Heap-based buffer overflow in LibTIFF - CVE-2023-1916

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Heap-based buffer overflow in LibTIFF - CVE-2023-1916

Published: August 16, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU79570
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1916
CWE-ID: CWE-122
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 boundary error within the extractImageSection() function in tools/tiffcrop.c. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

LibTIFF
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro
openSUSE Leap Micro
SUSE Enterprise Storage
macOS
Ubuntu
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS
Basesystem Module
SUSE Package Hub 15
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
Anolis OS
IBM Cloud Pak for Security
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
Isolation Segment
VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs
QRadar Suite
Business Automation Insights
Storage Resource Manager
libtiff-tools (Ubuntu package)
libtiff5 (Ubuntu package)
libtiff5-32bit
libtiff5
libtiff5-debuginfo
tiff
libtiff5-debuginfo-32bit
tiff-debugsource
tiff-debuginfo
libtiff-devel
libtiff5-32bit-debuginfo
libtiff-devel-32bit
libtiff
libtiff-debugsource
libtiff-debuginfo
libtiff-help
libtiff6 (Ubuntu package)
libtiff-opengl
libtiff-tools
libtiff-doc
VMware Tanzu Operations Manager
Dell EMC Storage Monitoring and Reporting (SMR)

How to mitigate CVE-2023-1916

Install updates from vendor's website.

LibTIFF - update to 4.5.1
IBM Cloud Pak for Security - update to 1.11.3.0
QRadar Suite - update to 1.11.3.0
macOS - addressed in versions 12.6.8 21G725, 13.5 22G74
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation - addressed in versions 24.0.0-IF005, 24.0.1-IF004, 25.0.0
Business Automation Insights - update to 24.0.1.0.4
libtiff-tools (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only), 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.10, 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.6, 4.5.0-5ubuntu1.2
libtiff5 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only), 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.10, 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.6
VMware Tanzu Operations Manager - addressed in versions 2.7.25, 2.8.16, 2.9.12, 2.10.39
Isolation Segment - addressed in versions 2.11.41, 2.13.26, 3.0.19, 4.0.11
VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs - addressed in versions 2.11.47, 2.13.29, 3.0.19, 4.0.11
libtiff5-32bit - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.74.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.35.1
libtiff5 - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.74.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.35.1
libtiff5-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.74.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.35.1
tiff - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.74.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.35.1
libtiff5-debuginfo-32bit - update to 4.0.9-44.74.1
tiff-debugsource - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.74.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.35.1
tiff-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.74.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.35.1
libtiff-devel - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.74.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.35.1
libtiff5-32bit-debuginfo - update to 4.0.9-150000.45.35.1
libtiff-devel-32bit - update to 4.0.9-150000.45.35.1
libtiff - update to 4.3.0-23
libtiff-debugsource - update to 4.3.0-23
libtiff-debuginfo - update to 4.3.0-23
libtiff-devel - update to 4.3.0-23
libtiff-help - update to 4.3.0-23
libtiff6 (Ubuntu package) - update to 4.5.0-5ubuntu1.2
libtiff - update to 4.5.1-3
libtiff-devel - update to 4.5.1-3
libtiff-opengl - update to 4.5.1-3
libtiff-tools - update to 4.5.1-3
libtiff-doc - update to 4.5.1-3
Storage Resource Manager - update to 4.10.0.3
Dell EMC Storage Monitoring and Reporting (SMR) - update to 4.10.0.3

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