Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Oct 3, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026

CVE-2016-3619

Description

The DumpModeEncode function in tif_dumpmode.c in the bmp2tiff tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier, when the "-c none" option is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via a crafted BMP image.

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cginvdExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/07/1nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/85919nvd
www.securitytracker.com/id/1035508nvd
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16nvd

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