vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2023-3316: Security patch for libtiff (ALAS-2023-1846)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Jun 19, 2023 | Oct 7, 2023 | May 21, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jun 19, 2023
Added
Oct 7, 2023
Modified
May 21, 2025
Description
A NULL pointer dereference in TIFFClose() is caused by a failure to open an output file (non-existent path or a path that requires permissions like /dev/null) while specifying zones.
Solution
amazon-linux-upgrade-libtiff
References
Rapid7 Labs
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