CVE-2023-3164

MEDIUM EPSS 23.4%
Published Nov 2, 20232y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
5.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Nov 2, 2023 2y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.5
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
23.4% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 2

CWE-120
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write Memory Safety

Affected Products 4

VendorProductVersionRange
libtifflibtiff* <4.6.0
redhatenterprise_linux7.0any
redhatenterprise_linux8.0any
redhatenterprise_linux9.0any

References 3

  • access.redhat.com https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-3164
    Third Party Advisory
  • bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2213531
    Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
  • gitlab.com https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/542
    Issue Tracking

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.