CVE-2015-8870

high

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.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94717

http://www.floyd.ch/?p=874BMP

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0225.html

http://download.osgeo.org/libtiff/tiff-4.0.4.tar.gz

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-12-06

Updated: 2018-01-05

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Severity: High