Out-of-bounds read in imaging - CVE-2023-36308
Published: May 28, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU89844
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36308
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
imaging
imaging
Software vendor:
Grigory Dryapak
Grigory Dryapak
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition when handling TIFF files. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted TIFF file to the application, trigger an out-of-bounds read and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.