VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-3576

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-10-04
Last modified2026-06-23
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

A memory leak flaw was found in Libtiff's tiffcrop utility. This issue occurs when tiffcrop operates on a TIFF image file, allowing an attacker to pass a crafted TIFF image file to tiffcrop utility, which causes this memory leak issue, resulting an application crash, eventually leading to a denial of service.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
  • CWE-401: Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

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