PublicDateAtUSN: 2016-11-22
Candidate: CVE-2016-9538
PublicDate: 2016-11-22 19:59:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9538
 https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3212-1
Description:
 tools/tiffcrop.c in libtiff 4.0.6 reads an undefined buffer in
 readContigStripsIntoBuffer() because of a uint16 integer overflow. Reported
 as MSVR 35100.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
 mdeslaur> this will not be fixed in precise/esm
Bugs:
Priority: low
Discovered-by: Axel Souchet
Assigned-to:
CVSS:
 nvd: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H [9.8 CRITICAL]

Patches_tiff:
 upstream: https://github.com/vadz/libtiff/commit/43c0b81a818640429317c80fea1e66771e85024b
upstream_tiff: released (4.0.7-1)
precise_tiff: ignored (reached end-of-life)
precise/esm_tiff: ignored
trusty_tiff: released (4.0.3-7ubuntu0.6)
trusty/esm_tiff: released (4.0.3-7ubuntu0.6)
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_tiff: ignored (reached end-of-life)
vivid/ubuntu-core_tiff: DNE
xenial_tiff: released (4.0.6-1ubuntu0.1)
esm-infra/xenial_tiff: released (4.0.6-1ubuntu0.1)
yakkety_tiff: released (4.0.6-2ubuntu0.1)
zesty_tiff: not-affected (4.0.7-1)
artful_tiff: not-affected (4.0.7-1)
devel_tiff: not-affected (4.0.7-1)