CVE-2015-8668
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jan 8, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 24, 2015
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the PackBitsPreEncode function in tif_packbits.c in bmp2tiff in libtiff 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a large width field in a BMP image.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
- RHSA-2016:1547vendor-advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135080/libtiff-4.0.6-Heap-Overflow.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
- GLSA-201701-16vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2016:1546vendor-advisory
- 20151228 libtiff bmp file Heap Overflow (CVE-2015-8668)mailing-list
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