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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2023-52356): LibTIFF vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2023-52356): LibTIFF vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/25/2024
Created
02/22/2024
Added
02/21/2024
Modified
02/28/2024

Description

A segment fault (SEGV) flaw was found in libtiff that could be triggered by passing a crafted tiff file to the TIFFReadRGBATileExt() API. This flaw allows a remote attacker to cause a heap-buffer overflow, leading to a denial of service.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libtiff-tools
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libtiff5
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libtiff6

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