VDB
ALPINE-CVE-2016-5652
ALPINE-CVE-2016-5652
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7 HIGH
An exploitable heap-based buffer overflow exists in the handling of TIFF images in LibTIFF's TIFF2PDF tool. A crafted TIFF document can lead to a heap-based buffer overflow resulting in remote code execution. Vulnerability can be triggered via a saved TIFF file delivered by other means.
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
7
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.4 | tiff | 3.8.2-r2, 3.8.2-r1, 3.8.2-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.2 | tiff | 3.9.5-r1, 3.8.2-r0, 3.8.2-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.3 | tiff | 4.0.6-r4, 4.0.6-r3, 4.0.6-r1 |
Timeline
- Jan 6, 2017 CVE Published
- Nov 19, 2025 CVE Updated
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch