CVE-2015-8784

libtiff: out-of-bound write in NeXTDecode()

Published Apr 13, 2016 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 4.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
The NeXTDecode function in tif_next.c in LibTIFF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted TIFF image, as demonstrated by libtiff5.tif.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-405-1 tiff security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-880-1 tiff3 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3467-1 tiff security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-8656 The NeXTDecode function in tif_next.c in LibTIFF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted TIFF image, as demonstrated by libtiff5.tif.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2939-1 LibTIFF vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
debian
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 8:29 AM
Reserved
Jan 24, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 13, 2016, 5:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:35 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Jan 24, 2016, 12:00 AM