CVE Catalog

CVE-2023-1916

Low
Published: —Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

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.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can crash the tiffcrop tool and gain limited access to data from the process memory.

Recommendation

Update libtiff to a patched version and do not process untrusted TIFF files with tiffcrop.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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 version

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS