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…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.00%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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 3.0
- 7.4 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.00% probability · 80th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-190
- Affected
- libtiff/libtiff
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://download.osgeo.org/libtiff/tiff-4.0.4.tar.gzPatch
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0225.html
- http://www.floyd.ch/?p=874BMPThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94717
- http://download.osgeo.org/libtiff/tiff-4.0.4.tar.gzPatch
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0225.html
- http://www.floyd.ch/?p=874BMPThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94717
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.