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CVE-2016-10268
tools/tiffcp.c in LibTIFF 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer underflow and heap-based buffer under-read)…
High7.8EPSS 1.8%
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Description
tools/tiffcp.c in LibTIFF 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer underflow and heap-based buffer under-read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF image, related to "READ of size 78490" and libtiff/tif_unix.c:115:23.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.8% · top 22% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/01/01/libtiff-multiple-heap-based-buffer-overflow/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- GLSA-201709-27 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- https://github.com/vadz/libtiff/commit/5397a417e61258c69209904e652a1f409ec3b9df (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- USN-3602-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 97202 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
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