CVE-2014-8129 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or potentially execute code via crafted TIFF images exploiting an out-of-bounds write in LibTIFF.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2014-8129?
CVE-2014-8129 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 12 Mar 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
LibTIFF 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF image, as demonstrated by failure of tif_next.c to verify that the BitsPerSample value is 2, and the t2p_sample_lab_signed_to_unsigned function in tiff2pdf.c.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8129?
It affects 8 products.
Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X, Debian Debian Linux, Libtiff Libtiff, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus and 2 more.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8129?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2014-8129 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8129 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8129, GHSA-m6v4-297m-c926, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8129.