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Red Hat: CVE-2023-3618: libtiff: segmentation fault in Fax3Encode in libtiff/tif_fax3.c (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2023-3618: libtiff: segmentation fault in Fax3Encode in libtiff/tif_fax3.c (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
07/12/2023
Created
05/01/2024
Added
05/01/2024
Modified
05/01/2024

Description

A flaw was found in libtiff. A specially crafted tiff file can lead to a segmentation fault due to a buffer overflow in the Fax3Encode function in libtiff/tif_fax3.c, resulting in a denial of service.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-libtiff
  • redhat-upgrade-libtiff-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-libtiff-debugsource
  • redhat-upgrade-libtiff-devel
  • redhat-upgrade-libtiff-tools
  • redhat-upgrade-libtiff-tools-debuginfo

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