Heap-based buffer overflow in the PackBitsPreEncode function in tif_packbits.c in bmp2tiff in libtiff 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a large width field in a BMP image.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade tiff | Sep 20, 2017 | Jan 8, 2016 |
| Amazon_linux | — | Upgrade libtiff | Aug 22, 2016 | Jan 8, 2016 |
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | Jan 8, 2016 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade libtiffUpgrade libtiff-staticUpgrade libtiff-toolsUpgrade libtiff-devel | Aug 6, 2016 | Jan 8, 2016 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade tiff | Mar 31, 2017 | Jan 8, 2016 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade media-libs/tiff. | Oct 30, 2017 | Jan 8, 2016 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp1 | — | Upgrade compat-libtiff3 | Nov 30, 2017 | Jan 8, 2016 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade compat-libtiff3 | Nov 30, 2017 | Jan 8, 2016 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade libtiff-develUpgrade libtiff-staticUpgrade libtiffUpgrade libtiff-tools | Aug 2, 2016 | Dec 28, 2015 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade libtiff-develUpgrade libtiff-toolsUpgrade libtiff-staticNo solution existsUpgrade libtiff-debuginfoUpgrade libtiff | Aug 2, 2016 | Jan 8, 2016 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libtiff3-32bitUpgrade tiffUpgrade libtiff-devel-32bitUpgrade libtiff3-x86Upgrade libtiff-develUpgrade libtiff3 | Sep 12, 2018 | Jan 8, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libtiff4Upgrade libtiff5Upgrade libtiff-tools | Feb 28, 2017 | Jan 8, 2016 |
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