CVE-2023-2731

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

Publication date:

17/05/2023

Last modified:

22/01/2025

Description

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in Libtiff&#39;s LZWDecode() function in the libtiff/tif_lzw.c file. This flaw allows a local attacker to craft specific input data that can cause the program to dereference a NULL pointer when decompressing a TIFF format file, resulting in a program crash or denial of service.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.50 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

5.50

Severity 3.x

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff::::::::		4.5.0 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:::::::*

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CVE-2023-2731

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools