#VU13549 Memory corruption in LibTIFF - CVE-2016-10093
Published: July 3, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU13549
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-10093
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
LibTIFF
LibTIFF
Software vendor:
LibTIFF
LibTIFF
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in tools/tiffcp.c when processing malicious input. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted image, trigger heap-based buffer overflow and cause the service to crash.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.