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CVE-2015-8683

Date: April 13, 2016

The putcontig8bitCIELab function in tif_getimage.c in LibTIFF 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a packed TIFF image.

Language: C

Severity Score

3.3

Related Resources (16)

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2939-1

Url: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79718

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1547.html

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8683

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1546.html

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3467

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8683

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035508

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/25/1

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/26/1

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8683

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-8683

Severity Score

3.3

Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	3.3
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	REQUIRED
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.3
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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