Vulnerability record · CVE-2016-5323 · published 20 January 2017
CVE-2016-5323: Libtiff divide by zero vulnerability
Libtiff · Libtiff
The _TIFFFax3fillruns function in libtiff before 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted Tiff image.
Description
The _TIFFFax3fillruns function in libtiff before 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted Tiff image.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00017.html | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762 | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/15/6 | Mailing ListThird Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91196 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16 | |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00017.html | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762 | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/15/6 | Mailing ListThird Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91196 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16 |
Track CVE-2016-5323 inside VULONE
Watch it alongside the ransomware crews, C2 infrastructure and forum chatter that reference it, query it through the API and pull it into your SIEM over TAXII.
Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2016-5323), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.