DEBIAN-CVE-2016-3621

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-3621 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.800000190734863 HIGH

The LZWEncode function in tif_lzw.c in the bmp2tiff tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier, when the "-c lzw" option is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via a crafted BMP image.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0

8.800000190734863

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

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Debian:11	tiff	0, 0, 0
Debian:13	tiff	0, 0, 0
Debian:12	tiff	0, 0, 0
Debian:14	tiff	0, 0, 0

Timeline

Oct 3, 2016 CVE Published
Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-3621 advisory

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