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CVE-2016-3625

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-3625 describes an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the tiff2bw tool within LibTIFF versions 4.0.6 and earlier, allowing a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a specially crafted TIFF image. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) requires user interaction (UI:R) and can be exploited over a network (AV:N), leading to high availability impact (A:H). 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
1.76%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
75.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0176 is in the 87th 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-2016-3625

libtiff: out of bounds read in the tiff2bw tool

Apr 8, 2016

References

bugzilla.maptools.org / show_bug.cgi
Issue Tracking
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201701-16
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2016/04/08/5
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory