High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 24, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-10270
CVE-2016-10270
Description
LibTIFF 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF image, related to "READ of size 8" and libtiff/tif_read.c:523:22.
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Affected products
15- osv-coords13 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/tiff&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20Raspberry%20Pi%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2
< 4.3.0-1.3+ 12 more
- (no CPE)range: < 4.3.0-1.3
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.7-43.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.7-43.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.8.2-141.169.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.7-43.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.7-43.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.7-43.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.8.2-141.169.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.7-43.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.7-43.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.8.2-141.169.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.7-43.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.7-43.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/01/01/libtiff-multiple-heap-based-buffer-overflow/nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- github.com/vadz/libtiff/commit/9a72a69e035ee70ff5c41541c8c61cd97990d018nvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3844nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/97200nvd
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