Use After Free Affecting libtiff package, versions <0:4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.8


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.38% (30th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2023-LIBTIFF-5807953
  • published27 Jul 2023
  • disclosed14 Jun 2023

Introduced: 14 Jun 2023

CVE-2023-26965  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2023 libtiff to version 0:4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.8 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2023-2023-271.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libtiff package and not the libtiff package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2023 relevant fixed versions and status.

loadImage() in tools/tiffcrop.c in LibTIFF through 4.5.0 has a heap-based use after free via a crafted TIFF image.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1