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Debian: CVE-2023-40745: tiff -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2023-40745: tiff -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/30/2023
Created
08/30/2023
Added
08/30/2023
Modified
10/12/2023

Description

LibTIFF is vulnerable to an integer overflow. This flaw allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute an arbitrary code via a crafted tiff image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-tiff

References

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