CVE-2023-0796

libtiff: out-of-bounds read in extractContigSamplesShifted24bits() in tools/tiffcrop.c

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

6.1

CVSS 3.1

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Published · February 12, 2023

Updated · January 22, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in tiffcrop, a program distributed by the libtiff package. A specially crafted tiff file can lead to an out-of-bounds read in the extractContigSamplesShifted24bits function in tools/tiffcrop.c, resulting in a Denial of Service and limited information disclosure.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 6.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H

CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read