CVE-2015-8668

CVE Details

Release Date:

2015-12-28

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the PackBitsPreEncode function intif_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.

See more information about CVE-2015-8668 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	4.3	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None	Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (libtiff)	ELSA-2016-1547	2016-08-02
Oracle Linux version 7 (libtiff)	ELSA-2016-1546	2016-08-02
Oracle VM version 3.3 (libtiff)	OVMSA-2016-0093	2016-08-02
Oracle VM version 3.4 (libtiff)	OVMSA-2016-0093	2016-08-02

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