This page tracks the Debian fix status. The vulnerability itself is described on the main CVE page.
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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-6223
The TIFFReadRawStrip1 and TIFFReadRawTile1 functions in tif_read.c in libtiff before 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash...
Original description
The description as published by the source.
The TIFFReadRawStrip1 and TIFFReadRawTile1 functions in tif_read.c in libtiff before 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly obtain sensitive information via a negative index in a file-content buffer.
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
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[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.0.6-2"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org