CVE-2023-3164
Public on 2023-06-09
Modified on 2025-07-07
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 v3 Base Score
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Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | compat-libtiff3 | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 1 | libtiff | No Fix Planned | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | libtiff | 2023-10-19 | ALAS2-2023-2300 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2023 | libtiff | 2025-10-14 | ALAS2023-2025-1212 | Fixed |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | CVSSv3 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |