5.5

CVE-2016-10266: libtiff Divide By Zero

CVSS: 5.5v3.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2016-10266DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10266
Published 24-03-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-10266 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Divide By Zero vulnerability in libtiff. EPSS estimates a 1.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.70%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 4
DLA-877-1DSA-3844-1MGASA-2017-0199OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11461-1SUSE-SU-2017:1044-1SUSE-SU-2018:1835-1

Timeline

  1. 24-03-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

LibTIFF 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted TIFF image, related to libtiff/tif_read.c:351:22.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.70%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

77%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.70% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.70%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • tiff< 4.0.7-2
Libtiff1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • tiff< 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.8 | < 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.3

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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