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VMware Photon OS: CVE-2023-52356

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jan 25, 2024
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

A segment fault (SEGV) flaw was found in libtiff that could be triggered by passing a crafted tiff file to the TIFFReadRGBATileExt() API. This flaw allows a remote attacker to cause a heap-buffer overflow, leading to a denial of service.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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