NULL pointer dereference in LibTIFF - CVE-2023-3316

 

NULL pointer dereference in LibTIFF - CVE-2023-3316

Published: July 16, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU78288
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-3316
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error within the TIFFClose() function. A remote attacker can pass specially TIFf file to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

LibTIFF
Amazon Linux AMI
Oracle Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro
openSUSE Leap Micro
Anolis OS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Ubuntu
SUSE Package Hub 15
Basesystem Module
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
Telemetry Dashboard
Liquidware
Citrix Workspace App
Webex App VDI
Datacap
OpenShift Logging
Isolation Segment
VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs
IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container
Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Applications
Cisco Jabber
Cisco Webex Meetings
SQL Sentry
VMware Horizon Client
libtiff-tools (Ubuntu package)
libtiff5 (Ubuntu package)
libtiff
libtiff5-debuginfo-32bit
libtiff5-32bit
tiff-debugsource
libtiff5
libtiff5-debuginfo
tiff-debuginfo
tiff
libtiff-devel
libtiff-devel-32bit
libtiff5-32bit-debuginfo
libtiff-help
libtiff-debuginfo
libtiff-debugsource
libtiff (Red Hat package)
libtiff-static
libtiff-tools
libtiff-doc
libtiff6 (Ubuntu package)
VMware Tanzu Operations Manager

How to mitigate CVE-2023-3316

Install updates from vendor's website.

LibTIFF - update to 4.5.1
Telemetry Dashboard - update to 1.1.0.6 on Thin OS 2405
OpenShift Logging - update to 5.8.1
Liquidware - update to 6.7.0.2.2 on Thin OS 2405
Cisco Jabber - update to 14.3.0.308378.11 on Thin OS 2405
Citrix Workspace App - update to 24.2.0.65.17 on Thin OS 2405
Webex App VDI - update to 44.2.0.28744.1 on Thin OS 2405
Cisco Webex Meetings - update to 44.2.0.76.2 on Thin OS 2405
SQL Sentry - update to 2024.2
VMware Horizon Client - update to 2312.1.8.12.1.5 on Thin OS 2405
libtiff-tools (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only), 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.9, 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.5, 4.5.0-5ubuntu1.1
libtiff5 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only), 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.9, 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.5
VMware Tanzu Operations Manager - addressed in versions 2.7.25, 2.8.16, 2.9.12, 2.10.39
Isolation Segment - addressed in versions 2.11.38, 2.13.23, 3.0.16, 4.0.8
VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs - addressed in versions 2.11.44, 2.13.26, 3.0.16, 4.0.8
libtiff - addressed in versions 4.0.3-35.46, 4.4.0-4
libtiff5-debuginfo-32bit - update to 4.0.9-44.71.1
libtiff5-32bit - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.71.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.32.1
tiff-debugsource - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.71.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.32.1
libtiff5 - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.71.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.32.1
libtiff5-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.71.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.32.1
tiff-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.71.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.32.1
tiff - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.71.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.32.1
libtiff-devel - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.71.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.32.1
libtiff-devel-32bit - update to 4.0.9-150000.45.32.1
libtiff5-32bit-debuginfo - update to 4.0.9-150000.45.32.1
libtiff-help - update to 4.3.0-13
libtiff - update to 4.3.0-13
libtiff-devel - update to 4.3.0-13
libtiff-debuginfo - update to 4.3.0-13
libtiff-debugsource - update to 4.3.0-13
libtiff (Red Hat package) - update to 4.4.0-10.el9
libtiff-static - update to 4.4.0-10.0.1
libtiff-tools - update to 4.4.0-10.0.1
libtiff-doc - update to 4.4.0-10.0.1
libtiff-devel - update to 4.4.0-10.0.1
libtiff - update to 4.4.0-10.0.1
libtiff6 (Ubuntu package) - update to 4.5.0-5ubuntu1.1
IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data - update to 4.8.3
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container - addressed in versions 5.0.9, 9.1.0
Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Applications - update to 6.2
Datacap - update to 9.1.9.0.4

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