libtiff: Out-of-bounds access in t2p_readwrite_pdf_image_tile()
Published Jan 27, 2017
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 2.64%
Description
The t2p_readwrite_pdf_image_tile function in LibTIFF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a JPEG file with a TIFFTAG_JPEGTABLES of length one.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 3
- 8.0
- 9.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
libtiff
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
libtiff
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
compat-libtiff3
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
libtiff
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | libtiff | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | libtiff | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | compat-libtiff3 | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | libtiff | Will not fix | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.64% (0.02640) | 85.04th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.64% (0.02640) | 83.54th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.28% (0.00280) | 49.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.93% (0.01932) | 89.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1.78% (0.01782) | 86.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.26% (0.01263) | 83.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.40% (0.04397) | 88.13th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Dec 8, 2022 | 4.40% (0.04397) | 87.79th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.90% (0.03899) | 84.17th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.90% (0.03899) | 67.44th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (10)
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2579 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00017.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/19/1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94406 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9453 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1397723 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9453
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9453
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2579 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory | |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00017.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/19/1 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94406 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9453 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1397723 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9453 | ||
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9453 |
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