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CVE-2016-3619

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-3619 describes a buffer over-read vulnerability in the bmp2tiff tool within LibTIFF versions 4.0.6 and earlier, specifically impacting the DumpModeEncode function when processing crafted BMP images with the "-c none" option. This vulnerability carries a CVSS v3 score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating it can be triggered remotely with low attack complexity and user interaction, leading to a denial of service. Despite its potential impact, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.30%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0230 is in the 91st percentile among its peer group of 26,219 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2016-3619Low

libtiff: bmp2tiff DumpModeEncode OOB read

Apr 7, 2016

References

bugzilla.maptools.org / show_bug.cgi
ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201701-16
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2016/04/07/1
ExploitThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/85919
securitytracker.com / id/1035508