QID 355460

Date Published: 2023-06-29

QID 355460: Amazon Linux Security Advisory for libtiff : ALAS2023-2023-230

Libtiff 4.4.0 has an out-of-bounds read in tiffcp in tools/tiffcp.c:948, allowing attackers to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted tiff file.
For users that compile libtiff from sources, the fix is available with commit e8131125. (
( CVE-2022-4645) libtiff 4.4.0 has an out-of-bounds write in tiffcrop in tools/tiffcrop.c:3502, allowing attackers to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted tiff file.
For users that compile libtiff from sources, the fix is available with commit 33aee127. (
( CVE-2023-0800) libtiff 4.4.0 has an out-of-bounds write in tiffcrop in tools/tiffcrop.c:3609, allowing attackers to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted tiff file.
( CVE-2023-0804) a vulnerability was found in libtiff library.
This security flaw causes a heap buffer overflow issue via tifftag_inknames and tifftag_numberofinks values. (
( CVE-2023-30774)



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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a securitybreach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
    • Solution
    Please refer to Amazon advisory: ALAS2023-2023-230 for affected packages and patching details, or update with your package manager.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 355460

    CVE-2023-0800 | CVE-2022-4645 | CVE-2023-30774 | CVE-2023-0804 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    ALAS2023-2023-230 amazon linux 2023 URL Logo alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2023/ALAS-2023-230.html
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