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CVE-2023-3316

Publication date 19 June 2023

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

A NULL pointer dereference in TIFFClose() is caused by a failure to open an output file (non-existent path or a path that requires permissions like /dev/null) while specifying zones.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
tiff 23.04 lunar
Not affected
22.10 kinetic Ignored
22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.5
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.9
18.04 LTS bionic
16.04 LTS xenial
14.04 LTS trusty

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Notes


mdeslaur

DoS only

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package Patch details
tiff

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.5 · Medium
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

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

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