CVE-2015-8784
Published: 31 December 2015
The NeXTDecode function in tif_next.c in LibTIFF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted TIFF image, as demonstrated by libtiff5.tif.
Priority
Low
CVSS 3 base score: 6.5
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
tiff Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.0.6-1)
|
| Ubuntu 16.04 ESM (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.0.6-1)
|
|
| Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Released
(4.0.3-7ubuntu0.4)
|
|
|
Patches: Upstream: https://github.com/vadz/libtiff/commit/b18012dae552f85dcc5c57d3bf4e997a15b1cc1c Upstream: https://github.com/vadz/libtiff/commit/eb06a7e7b276aaa7f5ad173e6ceb504f2e57faf1 |
||
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| mdeslaur | second commit is for windows, not required |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8784
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/24/4
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2939-1
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian