Security advisory

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  "id": "ec2fd2fcce9ecbea32e856476f4aafbed6747aa5740814d72470712a63e267f3",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-3624",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2016-3624",
    "summary": "The cvtClump function in the rgb2ycbcr tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) by setting the \"-v\" option to -1.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2016-3624",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
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      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2016-3624"
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      "metrics": [
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/vadz/libtiff",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
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                  "last_affected": "8a37c8e244de3457283b54986d09a8db4d24381c"
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                      {
                        "last_affected": "4.0.6"
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                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
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            "Release-v4-0-5",
            "Release-v4-0-4",
            "Release-v4-0-4beta",
            "Release-v4-0-3",
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            "Release-v4-0-1",
            "Release-v4-0-0",
            "Release-v4-0-0beta7",
            "Release-v4-0-0alpha6",
            "Release-v4-0-0alpha5",
            "Release-v4-0-0alpha4",
            "Release-v4-0-0alpha",
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            "Release-v3-7-1",
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            "Release-v3-7-0beta",
            "Release-v3-7-0-alpha",
            "Release-v3-6-1",
            "Release-v3-6-0",
            "Release-v3-6-0beta2",
            "Pre360",
            "Release-v3-5-7",
            "Release-v3-5-5",
            "Release-v3-5-4",
            "Release-v3-5-",
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          ],
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          }
        },
        {
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            {
              "repo": "https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff",
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                {
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                {
                  "last_affected": "5612707c086cda76319552a0a2afeddcfa67d1b3"
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                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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                      {
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                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
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          ],
          "versions": [
            "v4.0.6",
            "v4.0.5",
            "v4.0.4",
            "v4.0.4beta",
            "v4.0.3",
            "v4.0.2",
            "v4.0.1",
            "v4.0.0",
            "v4.0.0beta7",
            "v4.0.0alpha6",
            "v4.0.0alpha5",
            "v4.0.0alpha4",
            "v4.0.0alpha",
            "v3.8.2",
            "v3.8.1",
            "v3.8.0",
            "v3.7.4",
            "v3.7.3",
            "v3.7.2",
            "v3.7.1",
            "v3.7.0",
            "v3.7.0beta2",
            "v3.7.0beta",
            "v3.7.0alpha",
            "v3.6.1",
            "v3.6.0",
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            "v3.5.7",
            "v3.5.5",
            "v3.5.4",
            "v3.5.3"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:24.695088484Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2016-3624",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 431196,
  "published_at": "2016-10-03T16:09:06.79+00:00"
}