CVE-2015-8870

HIGH

libtiff < 4.0.3 - Integer Overflow via BMP RLE4/RLE8 Data

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Integer overflow in tools/bmp2tiff.c in LibTIFF before 4.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read), or possibly obtain sensitive information from process memory, via crafted width and length values in RLE4 or RLE8 data in a BMP file.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94717
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.floyd.ch/?p=874BMP
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0225.html

Scores

CVSS v3 7.4
EPSS 0.0074
EPSS Percentile 73.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-190 CWE-20
Status published
Products (1)
libtiff/libtiff < 4.0.3
Published Dec 06, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026