CVE-2014-8127
LibTIFF 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a crafted TIFF image to the (1) checkInkNamesString function in tif_dir.c in the thumbnail tool, (2) compresscontig function in tiff2bw.c in the…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (5.67%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
LibTIFF 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a crafted TIFF image to the (1) checkInkNamesString function in tif_dir.c in the thumbnail tool, (2) compresscontig function in tiff2bw.c in the tiff2bw tool, (3) putcontig8bitCIELab function in tif_getimage.c in the tiff2rgba tool, LZWPreDecode function in tif_lzw.c in the (4) tiff2ps or (5) tiffdither tool, (6) NeXTDecode function in tif_next.c in the tiffmedian tool, or (7) TIFFWriteDirectoryTagLongLong8Array function in tif_dirwrite.c in the tiffset tool.
- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 5.67% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-125
- Affected
- libtiff/libtiff · opensuse/opensuse
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2484Issue Tracking
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2485Issue Tracking
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2486Issue Tracking
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2496Issue Tracking
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2497Issue Tracking
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2500Issue Tracking
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00022.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1546.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1547.html
- http://www.conostix.com/pub/adv/CVE-2014-8127-LibTIFF-Out-of-bounds_Reads.txtThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3273
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/24/15Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72323Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032760
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2484Issue Tracking
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2485Issue Tracking
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2486Issue Tracking
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2496Issue Tracking
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2497Issue Tracking
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2500Issue Tracking
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00022.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1546.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1547.html
- http://www.conostix.com/pub/adv/CVE-2014-8127-LibTIFF-Out-of-bounds_Reads.txtThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3273
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/24/15Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72323Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032760
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.