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CVE-2015-7554
The _TIFFVGetField function in tif_dir.c in libtiff 4.0.6 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory write and crash)…
Critical9.8EPSS 4.2%
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- redhat
Description
The _TIFFVGetField function in tif_dir.c in libtiff 4.0.6 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory write and crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted field data in an extension tag in a TIFF image.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.2% · top 9.0% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (13)
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0212 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:1547 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 79699 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0215 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- GLSA-201701-16 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 20151226 libtiff: invalid write (CVE-2015-7554) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20151226 libtiff: invalid write (CVE-2015-7554) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:1546 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135078/libtiff-4.0.6-Invalid-Write.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0252 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20151226 libtiff: invalid write (CVE-2015-7554) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
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