CVE-2016-9538

tools/tiffcrop.c in libtiff 4.0.6 reads an undefined buffer in readContigStripsIntoBuffer() because of a uint16 integer overflow. Reported as MSVR 35100.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/vadz/libtiff

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://github.com/vadz/libtiff

Events

Introduced

8a37c8e244de3457283b54986d09a8db4d24381c

Last Affected

8a37c8e244de3457283b54986d09a8db4d24381c

Fixed

43c0b81a818640429317c80fea1e66771e85024b

Database specific

Show details

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}

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.6

Other

Release-v4-0-6

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-9538.json"

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vanir_signatures_modified

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Git / gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff