CVE-2016-5317 Information

Description

Buffer overflow in the PixarLogDecode function in libtiff.so in the PixarLogDecode function in libtiff 4.0.6 and earlier as used in GNOME nautilus allows attackers to cause a denial of service attack (crash) via a crafted TIFF file.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00087.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00060.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00090.html http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/15/10 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/15/5 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91208 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

6.5