High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Oct 3, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-3658
CVE-2016-3658
Description
The TIFFWriteDirectoryTagLongLong8Array function in tif_dirwrite.c in the tiffset tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via vectors involving the ma variable.
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Affected products
12- osv-coords10 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%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%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%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2
< 4.0.7-1.1+ 9 more
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.7-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.7-35.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.7-35.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.7-35.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.7-35.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.7-35.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.7-35.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.7-35.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.7-35.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.7-35.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/08/12nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cginvdIssue Tracking
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3844nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93331nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16nvd
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