High severity7.4NVD Advisory· Published Dec 6, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2015-8870
CVE-2015-8870
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.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
4- download.osgeo.org/libtiff/tiff-4.0.4.tar.gznvdPatch
- www.floyd.chnvdThird Party Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0225.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94717nvd
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