QID 356972

Date Published: 2024-01-17

QID 356972: Amazon Linux Security Advisory for libtiff : AL2012-2023-456

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux that fix the following vulnerabilities:
CVE-2023-3316:
A NULL pointer dereference in TIFFClose() is caused by a failure to open an output file (non-existent path or a path that requires permissions like /dev/null) while specifying zones.

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

CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.

Solution

Administrators are advised to apply the appropriate software updates.

Vendor References

CVEs related to QID 356972

CVE-2023-3316 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
AL2012-2023-456	Amazon Linux Bare Metal		docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/install-updates.html

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