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CVE-2014-8130

The _TIFFmalloc function in tif_unix.c in LibTIFF 4.0.3 does not reject a zero size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero…

Impact

The _TIFFmalloc function in tif_unix.c in LibTIFF 4.0.3 does not reject a zero size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted TIFF image that is mishandled by the TIFFWriteScanline function in tif_write.c, as demonstrated by tiffdither.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LibtiffLibtiff
Version 4.0.3
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop
Versions 6.0, 7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server
Versions 6.0, 7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus
Versions 7.2, 7.3, 7.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Eus
Versions 7.2, 7.3, 7.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Tus
Versions 7.2, 7.3
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation
Versions 6.0, 7.0
AppleMac Os X
Versions 10.8.5, 10.9.5, 10.10.0, 10.10.1, 10.10.2, 10.10.3
AppleIphone Os
All versions

Weakness classification

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