CVE-2015-8870 — Improper Input Validation in Libtiff

CWE-20 — Improper Input ValidationCWE-190 — Integer Overflow or Wraparound6 documents6 sources
Severity
7.4HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.7%
top 27.01%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Debian TiffLibtiff
Timeline
PublishedDec 6
Latest updateMay 14

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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.2 | Impact: 5.2

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDlibtiff/libtiff4.0.3
▶debiandebian/tiff< tiff 4.0.3-12 (bookworm)

Patches

Patch: download.osgeo.org ↗Patch: download.osgeo.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-p8mr-cwrg-5x9h: Integer overflow in tools/bmp2tiff↗2022-05-14
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OSV
CVE-2015-8870: Integer overflow in tools/bmp2tiff↗2016-12-06
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
libtiff: Integer overflow in tools/bmp2tiff.c↗2015-01-28
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Debian
CVE-2015-8870: tiff - Integer overflow in tools/bmp2tiff.c in LibTIFF before 4.0.4 allows remote attac...↗2015
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-8870 libtiff: Integer overflow in tools/bmp2tiff.c↗2016-12-08
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