CVE-2014-8127
MEDIUM6.5EPSS 1.1%tiff - security update
Published: 6/26/2017Modified: 11/19/2025
Also known as:ALPINE-CVE-2014-8127DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8127
Description
LibTIFF 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a crafted TIFF image to the (1) checkInkNamesString function in tif_dir.c in the thumbnail tool, (2) compresscontig function in tiff2bw.c in the tiff2bw tool, (3) putcontig8bitCIELab function in tif_getimage.c in the tiff2rgba tool, LZWPreDecode function in tif_lzw.c in the (4) tiff2ps or (5) tiffdither tool, (6) NeXTDecode function in tif_next.c in the tiffmedian tool, or (7) TIFFWriteDirectoryTagLongLong8Array function in tif_dirwrite.c in the tiffset tool.
Affected packages (3)
- Alpine/tifffrom 0, < 4.0.7-r0
- Debian/tifffrom 0, < 4.0.6-3
- Debian/tifffrom 0, < 4.0.2-6+deb7u4
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |