CVE-2014-9655: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 2.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The (1) putcontig8bitYCbCr21tile function in tif_getimage.c or (2) NeXTDecode function in tif_next.c in LibTIFF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uninitialized memory access) via a crafted TIFF image, as demonstrated by libtiff-cvs-1.tif and libtiff-cvs-2.tif.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 7.0 only; version 8.0 only
• Remotesensing Libtiff: up to and including 4.0.6

Published 2016-04-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.