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CVE-2016-6223

The TIFFReadRawStrip1 and TIFFReadRawTile1 functions in tif_read.c in libtiff be...

Critical CVSS 9.1

Overview

The TIFFReadRawStrip1 and TIFFReadRawTile1 functions in tif_read.c in libtiff before 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly obtain sensitive information via a negative index in a file-content buffer.

CWE: CWE-189 Published: 2017-01-23T21:59:01.970
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🔴 CRITICAL.

  • CVSS: 9.1 (CRITICAL)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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