Vulnerabilities / CVE-2016-9535

critical

CVE-2016-9535

libtiff: Predictor heap-buffer-overflow

Published Modified CWE 119
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat7.0CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD. Rated lower by Red Hat (medium), Amazon (medium), Oracle (medium), Ubuntu (medium).

Description

tif_predict.h and tif_predict.c in libtiff 4.0.6 have assertions that can lead to assertion failures in debug mode, or buffer overflows in release mode, when dealing with unusual tile size like YCbCr with subsampling. Reported as MSVR 35105, aka "Predictor heap-buffer-overflow."

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
amazon linux 1compat-libtiff3, compat-libtiff3-debuginfo, libtiff and 3 more3.9.4-21.15.amzn1 and 1 more
debian 11tiff4.0.7-1
debian 12tiff4.0.7-1
debian 13tiff4.0.7-1
debian 14tiff4.0.7-1
debian 7tiff, tiff34.0.2-6+deb7u9 and 1 more
debian 8tiff4.0.3-12.3+deb8u3
echotiff4.0.7-1
Oracle Linux 6libtiff, libtiff-devel, libtiff-static3.9.4-21.el6_8
Oracle Linux 7libtiff, libtiff-devel, libtiff-static and 1 more4.0.3-27.el7_3
Red Hatcompat-libtiff3no fix listed
root.io debian 11rootio-tiff4.0.7-1
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SourcePackageFixed in
amazon linux 1compat-libtiff33.9.4-21.15.amzn1
amazon linux 1compat-libtiff3-debuginfo3.9.4-21.15.amzn1
amazon linux 1libtiff4.0.3-27.29.amzn1
amazon linux 1libtiff-debuginfo4.0.3-27.29.amzn1
amazon linux 1libtiff-devel4.0.3-27.29.amzn1
amazon linux 1libtiff-static4.0.3-27.29.amzn1
debian 11tiff4.0.7-1
debian 12tiff4.0.7-1
debian 13tiff4.0.7-1
debian 14tiff4.0.7-1
debian 7tiff4.0.2-6+deb7u9
debian 7tiff33.9.6-11+deb7u4
debian 8tiff4.0.3-12.3+deb8u3
echotiff4.0.7-1
Oracle Linux 6libtiff3.9.4-21.el6_8
Oracle Linux 6libtiff-devel3.9.4-21.el6_8
Oracle Linux 6libtiff-static3.9.4-21.el6_8
Oracle Linux 7libtiff4.0.3-27.el7_3
Oracle Linux 7libtiff-devel4.0.3-27.el7_3
Oracle Linux 7libtiff-static4.0.3-27.el7_3
Oracle Linux 7libtiff-tools4.0.3-27.el7_3
Red Hatcompat-libtiff3no fix listed
root.io debian 11rootio-tiff4.0.7-1
root.io debian 12rootio-tiff4.0.7-1
root.io debian 13rootio-tiff4.0.7-1
ubuntu 14.04tiff4.0.3-7ubuntu0.6
ubuntu 14.04-ESMtiff4.0.3-7ubuntu0.6
ubuntu 16.04tiff4.0.6-1ubuntu0.1
ubuntu 16.04-ESMtiff4.0.6-1ubuntu0.1
ubuntu 16.10tiff4.0.6-2ubuntu0.1

References

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