CVE-2015-8870

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 v3 7.4 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.8 MEDIUM

7.4^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

5.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 4.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://download.osgeo.org/libtiff/tiff-4.0.4.tar.gz	Patch
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0225.html
http://www.floyd.ch/?p=874BMP	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94717
http://download.osgeo.org/libtiff/tiff-4.0.4.tar.gz	Patch
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0225.html
http://www.floyd.ch/?p=874BMP	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94717

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2016-12-06 18:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2015-8870

Mitre link : CVE-2015-8870

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8870

JSON object : View

Products Affected

libtiff

libtiff

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

CWE-190

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

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