ALPINE-CVE-2016-5315

ALPINE-CVE-2016-5315 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

The setByteArray function in tif_dir.c in libtiff 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted tiff image.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0

5.5

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

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Alpine:v3.4	tiff	3.8.2-r3, 3.8.2-r2, 3.8.2-r1
Alpine:v3.2	tiff	4.0.2-r0, 3.8.2-r0, 3.8.2-r1
Alpine:v3.3	tiff	4.0.6-r4, 4.0.6-r3, 4.0.6-r1

Timeline

Mar 7, 2017 CVE Published
Nov 19, 2025 CVE Updated
Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch

References

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2016-5315 advisory

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