Vigil@nce - LibTIFF: two vulnerabilities
October 2016 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can use several vulnerabilities of LibTIFF.
– Impacted products: Debian, openSUSE, RHEL.
– Severity: 2/4.
– Creation date: 03/08/2016.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
Several vulnerabilities were announced in LibTIFF.
An attacker can generate a buffer overflow via
horizontalDifference8(), in order to trigger a denial of service,
and possibly to run code. [severity:2/4; CVE-2016-3990]
An attacker can generate a buffer overflow via loadImage(), in
order to trigger a denial of service, and possibly to run code.
[severity:2/4; CVE-2016-3991]
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