CVE-2015-1547

MEDIUM

LibTIFF - Denial of Service

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The NeXTDecode function in tif_next.c in LibTIFF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uninitialized memory access) via a crafted TIFF image, as demonstrated by libtiff5.tif.

References (10)

Core 10
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1547.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73438
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1546.html
Exploit mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/07/5
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3467
Exploit mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/24/16

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0445
EPSS Percentile 89.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (3)
debian/debian_linux 7.0
debian/debian_linux 8.0
libtiff/libtiff < 4.0.6
Published Apr 13, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026