Out-of-bounds Read Affecting tiff package, versions <4.0.6-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.66% (81st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-TIFF-406217
  • published1 Feb 2016
  • disclosed1 Feb 2016

Introduced: 1 Feb 2016

CVE-2015-8783  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 tiff to version 4.0.6-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tiff package and not the tiff package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

tif_luv.c in libtiff allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds reads) via a crafted TIFF image.

CVSS Scores

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