Candidate: CVE-2016-3621
PublicDate: 2016-10-03 16:09:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3621
 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/07/3
Description:
 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.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
 mdeslaur> upstream removed the bmp2tiff utility in 4.0.7
 mdeslaur> we will not be fixing this minor issue, marking as ignored
Bugs:
 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=820364
 http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2565
Priority: negligible
Discovered-by: Mei Wang
Assigned-to:
CVSS:
 nvd: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H [8.8 HIGH]

upstream_tiff: released (4.0.6-3)
precise_tiff: ignored (reached end-of-life)
precise/esm_tiff: ignored
trusty_tiff: ignored
trusty/esm_tiff: ignored
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_tiff: ignored (reached end-of-life)
vivid/ubuntu-core_tiff: DNE
wily_tiff: ignored (reached end-of-life)
xenial_tiff: ignored
esm-infra/xenial_tiff: ignored
yakkety_tiff: ignored (reached end-of-life)
zesty_tiff: not-affected (4.0.7-1)
artful_tiff: not-affected (4.0.7-1)
devel_tiff: not-affected (4.0.7-1)