CVE-2016-3621
HIGH8.8EPSS 0.68%Published: 10/3/2016Modified: 11/19/2025
Also known as:ALPINE-CVE-2016-3621DEBIAN-CVE-2016-3621
Description
The LZWEncode function in tif_lzw.c in the bmp2tiff tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier, when the "-c lzw" option is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via a crafted BMP image.
Affected packages (2)
- Alpine/tifffrom 0, < 4.0.7-r0
- Debian/tifffrom 0, < 4.0.6-3
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |