vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-2939-1 (CVE-2015-8782): LibTIFF vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Feb 1, 2016 | Mar 28, 2016 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 1, 2016
Added
Mar 28, 2016
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
tif_luv.c in libtiff allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds writes) via a crafted TIFF image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8781.
Solutions
ubuntu-upgrade-libtiff4ubuntu-upgrade-libtiff5
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