Integer overflow in Libtiff
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 RLE8 data in a BMP file.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.020 (78.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Libtiff
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-8870?
- CVE-2015-8870 is a high-severity vulnerability in Libtiff, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.4/10. Published 2016-12-06.
- How severe is CVE-2015-8870?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.4 out of 10.