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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5314

Buffer overflow in the PixarLogDecode function in tif_pixarlog.c in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ap...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

Buffer overflow in the PixarLogDecode function in tif_pixarlog.c in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF image, as demonstrated by overwriting the vgetparent function pointer with rgb2ycbcr.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 tiff

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.0.6-2"}]}]

Debian:13 tiff

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.0.6-2"}]}]

Debian:14 tiff

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.0.6-2"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org