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Out-of-Bounds Affecting libtiff package, versions <0:3.9.4-18.el6_8

Severity

 Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3% (91st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-LIBTIFF-2133960
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed25 Dec 2015
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Introduced: 25 Dec 2015

CVE-2015-8683  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 libtiff to version 0:3.9.4-18.el6_8 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libtiff package and not the libtiff package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

The putcontig8bitCIELab function in tif_getimage.c in LibTIFF 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a packed TIFF image.