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CVE-2023-1916

MEDIUM
6.1CVSS
Published: 2023-04-10
Updated: 2024-11-21
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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 Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
local
Complexity
low
Privileges
none
User Action
required
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
low
Integrity
none
Availability
high
Weaknesses
CWE-125CWE-125

Metadata

Primary Vendor
LIBTIFF
Published
4/10/2023
Last Modified
11/21/2024
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

libtiff : libtiff

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