CVE - CVE-2016-5652

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-5652	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
An exploitable heap-based buffer overflow exists in the handling of TIFF images in LibTIFF's TIFF2PDF tool. A crafted TIFF document can lead to a heap-based buffer overflow resulting in remote code execution. Vulnerability can be triggered via a saved TIFF file delivered by other means.
References
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MISC:http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0187/ DEBIAN:DSA-3762 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762 GENTOO:GLSA-201701-16 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16 REDHAT:RHSA-2017:0225 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0225.html BID:93902 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93902
Assigning CNA
CERT/CC
Date Entry Created
20160616	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20160616)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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