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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2023-3316: Security patch for libtiff (ALAS-2023-1846)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2023-3316: Security patch for libtiff (ALAS-2023-1846)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/19/2023
Created
10/11/2023
Added
10/07/2023
Modified
10/07/2023

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(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-libtiff

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