CVE-2016-9532 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via a crafted TIFF file due to an integer overflow in LibTIFF.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2016-9532?

CVE-2016-9532 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 6 Feb 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Integer overflow in the writeBufferToSeparateStrips function in tiffcrop.c in LibTIFF before 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted tif file.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-9532?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Libtiff Libtiff.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9532?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2016-9532 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-9532 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2016-9532, GHSA-655w-6885-mjx6, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9532.

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