High
Security advisory
The t2p_readwrite_pdf_image_tile function in LibTIFF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a JPEG file with a TIFFTAG_JPEGTABLES of length one.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2016-9453
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 05:05 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The t2p_readwrite_pdf_image_tile function in LibTIFF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a JPEG file with a TIFFTAG_JPEGTABLES of length one.
osv:CVE-2016-9453
Complete source record
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