Vulnerability Description
tif_luv.c in libtiff allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds reads) via a crafted TIFF image.
CVSS Score
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libtiff | Libtiff | < 4.0.7 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2522Issue Tracking
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00058.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00064.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1546.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1547.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3467Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/24/3Mailing ListPatch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/24/7Mailing List
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.hThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.htmThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81730Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2939-1Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16Third Party Advisory
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2522Issue Tracking
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-8783?
CVE-2015-8783 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). tif_luv.c in libtiff allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds reads) via a crafted TIFF image.
How severe is CVE-2015-8783?
CVE-2015-8783 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-8783?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libtiff Libtiff, Debian Debian Linux.