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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

Published: 2016-10-28T20:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:20:30.821Z

Reserved: 2016-09-28T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-8331

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-10-28T20:59:00.190

Modified: 2022-04-19T20:15:09.210

Link: CVE-2016-8331

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-10-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-8331 - Bugzilla