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CVE-2015-8668

critical · 9.8

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.

9.8
CVSS
13.7%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
96th
EPSS percentile
2016-01-08
Published

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-787

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
libtifflibtiff<= 4.0.6
oraclevm_server3.3
oraclevm_server3.4
oraclelinux6
oraclelinux7
redhatenterprise_linux6.0
redhatenterprise_linux7.0
redhatenterprise_linux_desktop6.0
redhatenterprise_linux_desktop7.0
redhatenterprise_linux_workstation6.0
redhatenterprise_linux_workstation7.0

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References

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