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CVE-2016-5323

Divide By Zero

Published: Jan 20, 2017 | Modified: Apr 20, 2025
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
6.8 MODERATE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V3
5 MODERATE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Ubuntu
LOW
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5323
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/369.html

The _TIFFFax3fillruns function in libtiff before 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted Tiff image.

Weakness

The product divides a value by zero.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Libtiff Libtiff * 4.0.6 (including)
Tiff Ubuntu esm-infra-legacy/trusty *
Tiff Ubuntu esm-infra/xenial *
Tiff Ubuntu precise *
Tiff Ubuntu precise/esm *
Tiff Ubuntu trusty *
Tiff Ubuntu trusty/esm *
Tiff Ubuntu upstream *
Tiff Ubuntu vivid/stable-phone-overlay *
Tiff Ubuntu wily *
Tiff Ubuntu xenial *

References

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