CVSS 3.0
7.8 highCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2016-3990
High (7.8). EPSS 3.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the horizontalDifference8 function in tif_pixarlog.c in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image to tiffcp.
Severity
- EPSS
- 3.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 89% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWEs
- CWE-119, CWE-787
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- libtiff:libtiff
- oracle:vm_server