Buffer Overflow in LibTIFF's PixarLogDecode Function

Buffer Overflow in LibTIFF's PixarLogDecode Function

CVE-2016-5314 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Buffer overflow in the PixarLogDecode function in tif_pixarlog.c in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF image, as demonstrated by overwriting the vgetparent function pointer with rgb2ycbcr.

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