CVE-2023-3316
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Jun 19, 2023
Updated: Aug 1, 2023
CWE ID 476
Summary
CVE-2023-3316 is a vulnerability affecting TIFFClose() function, which can result in a NULL pointer dereference. This issue occurs when an output file cannot be opened due to a non-existent path or insufficient permissions, such as attempting to write to /dev/null. The failure to open the output file leads to unintended behavior and potential crashes or security risks.
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Affected Products
- LibTIFF
Affected Vendors
- Libtiff