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CVE-2016-5102

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-02-06 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Buffer overflow in the readgifimage function in gif2tiff.c in the gif2tiff tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a crafted gif file.

Affected products

• libtiff: through 4.0.6

References

• http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2552
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96049
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343407
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3606-1/
• http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2552
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96049
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343407
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3606-1/

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