VDB
GHSA-qfm8-gx7g-79mv
GHSA-qfm8-gx7g-79mv
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 14, 2022
LibTIFF 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted TIFF image, related to libtiff/tif_read.c:351:22.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Timeline
- May 14, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10266 advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97115 url
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/01/01/libtiff-multiple-divide-by-zero url
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3844 advisory
- https://github.com/vadz/libtiff/commit/438274f938e046d33cb0e1230b41da32ffe223e1 fix
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3602-1 advisory