Description
The NeXTDecode function in tif_next.c in LibTIFF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted TIFF image, as demonstrated by libtiff5.tif.
Published: 2016-04-13
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: 1.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-405-1 tiff security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-880-1 tiff3 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3467-1 tiff security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-8656 The NeXTDecode function in tif_next.c in LibTIFF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted TIFF image, as demonstrated by libtiff5.tif.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2939-1 LibTIFF vulnerabilities
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Debian Debian Linux
Libtiff Libtiff
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:29:22.042Z

Reserved: 2016-01-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-8784

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-04-13T17:59:06.490

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-8784

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2016-01-24T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-8784 - Bugzilla

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