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GHSA-Q4F8-9474-JR7M

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-13 01:01 – Updated: 2025-04-12 13:06

Details

An exploitable remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of TIFF images in LibTIFF version 4.0.6. A crafted TIFF document can lead to a type confusion vulnerability resulting in remote code execution. This vulnerability can be triggered via a TIFF file delivered to the application using LibTIFF's tag extension functionality.

Severity ?

8.1 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2016-8331 (GCVE-0-2016-8331)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-10-28 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:20

Summary

Severity ?

8.1 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

type confusion

Assigner

talos

References

URL

Tags

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	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93898	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
	http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-20…	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	LibTIFF 4.0.6	Affected: LibTIFF 4.0.6

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Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-Q4F8-9474-JR7M

CVE-2016-8331 (GCVE-0-2016-8331)

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