VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2023-1916
A specially crafted tiff file can lead to an out-of-bounds read in the extractImageSection function in tools/tiffcrop.c, resulting in a denial of service and limited information disclosure.
MEDIUM 6.1EPSS 0.36%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.36%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
A flaw was found in tiffcrop, a program distributed by the libtiff package. A specially crafted tiff file can lead to an out-of-bounds read in the extractImageSection function in tools/tiffcrop.c, resulting in a denial of service and limited information disclosure. This issue affects libtiff versions 4.x.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.36% probability · 30th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-125
- Affected
- libtiff/libtiff
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/536%2C
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/537Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213844
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/536Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/536%2C
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/537Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213844
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.