CVE-2015-8665

MEDIUM

LibTIFF 4.0.6 - Denial of Service via SamplesPerPixel Tag in TIFF Image

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

tif_getimage.c in LibTIFF 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via the SamplesPerPixel tag in a TIFF image.

References (12)

Core 12
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035508
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1547.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2939-1
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/24/4
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/24/2
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1546.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3467
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79728

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0021
EPSS Percentile 43.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
libtiff/libtiff 4.0.6
Published Apr 13, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026