CVE-2023-3618
Published: July 12, 2023Last modified: September 1, 2023
Description
A flaw was found in libtiff. A specially crafted tiff file can lead to a segmentation fault due to a buffer overflow in the Fax3Encode function in libtiff/tif_fax3.c, resulting in a denial of service.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value | 
|---|---|
| Base score | 6.5 | 
| Attack Vector | NETWORK | 
| Attack complexity | LOW | 
| Privileges required | NONE | 
| User interaction | REQUIRED | 
| Scope | UNCHANGED | 
| Confidentiality | NONE | 
| Integrity impact | NONE | 
| Availability impact | HIGH | 
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | 
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | tiff | Vulnerable (4.4.0-r1) | 
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-3618
 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2215865
 - https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00034.html
 - https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230824-0012/
 - https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214036
 - https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214037
 - https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214038