CVE-2014-8128

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: February 12, 2020 at 02:15 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:16 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLibTIFF· also runs on 2 platforms

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%

Description

LibTIFF prior to 4.0.4, as used in Apple iOS before 8.4 and OS X before 10.10.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted TIFF image.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 4.0.4
Affected range stops below 4.0.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
apple-iphone-os (environment) · apple-macos (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (7)

x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00001.html
x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.html
x_refsource_MISCMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/24/15
x_refsource_MISCx_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204941
x_refsource_MISCx_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204942
x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1185812

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-787

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