libtiff: Out-of-bounds reads followed by a crash in bmp2tiff
Published Jan 20, 2015
3.3
LOWCVSS 3.0
EPSS 4.13%
Description
Integer overflow in tif_packbits.c in bmp2tif in libtiff 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted BMP image, related to dimensions, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
Affected products
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
libtiff-0:3.9.4-18.el6_8
Fixed · RHSA-2016:1547
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
libtiff-0:4.0.3-25.el7_2
Fixed · RHSA-2016:1546
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
libtiff
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | libtiff-0:3.9.4-18.el6_8 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:1547 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | libtiff-0:4.0.3-25.el7_2 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:1546 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | libtiff | Will not fix | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw in libtiff.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (8 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.13% (0.04133) | 90.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.17% (0.04167) | 89.55th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.17% (0.01171) | 77.20th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 3.75% (0.03748) | 92.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 3.78% (0.03782) | 90.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.96% (0.01955) | 78.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.96% (0.01955) | 76.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.96% (0.01955) | 55.71th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (14)
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2494 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1546.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1547.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/97 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3273 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71789 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031442 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9330 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1177893 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9330
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9330
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