CVE-2023-3164
Heap-buffer-overflow in extractimagesection()
Severity Score
5.5
*CVSS v3.1
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*EPSS
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*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
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Descriptions
A heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability was found in LibTIFF, in extractImageSection() at tools/tiffcrop.c:7916 and tools/tiffcrop.c:7801. This flaw allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted tiff file.
Se encontró un error de lectura fuera de los límites en el paquete gawk de buildin.c. Este problema puede provocar un bloqueo y podría utilizarse para leer información confidencial.
It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled memory when performing certain cropping operations, leading to a heap buffer overflow. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
*Credits:
Red Hat would like to thank haolaiwei187@gmail.com for reporting this issue.
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Timeline
- 2023-06-08 CVE Reserved
- 2023-11-02 CVE Published
- 2024-10-11 CVE Updated
- 2025-04-15 EPSS Updated
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CWE
- CWE-120: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
- CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write
CAPEC
References (3)
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| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-3164 | Third Party Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2213531 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/542 | Issue Tracking |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | < 4.6.0 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version " < 4.6.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "7.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 8.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "8.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 9.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "9.0" | - |
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