CVE-2014-9655
medium
CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS v2
4.3
VIR risk
6.5
Description
The (1) putcontig8bitYCbCr21tile function in tif_getimage.c or (2) NeXTDecode function in tif_next.c in LibTIFF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uninitialized memory access) via a crafted TIFF image, as demonstrated by libtiff-cvs-1.tif and libtiff-cvs-2.tif.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9655
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3467
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | 7.0 | affected | |
| debian | 8.0 | affected | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 4.0.3-12.1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 4.0.3-12.1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 4.0.3-12.1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 4.0.3-12.1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 4.0.3-12.1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| remotesensing | libtiff | {"endIncluding":"4.0.6"} | |
References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/07/5
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1546.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1547.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3273
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3467
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9655
CWEs
CWE-119
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.