CVE-2023-6228
Published: 18 December 2023
An issue was found in the tiffcp utility distributed by the libtiff package where a crafted TIFF file on processing may cause a heap-based buffer overflow leads to an application crash.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
Priority reason: Crash in command-line tool, low security impact |
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| alexmurray | libtk-img and povray both seem to have embedded copies of tiff, whilst libgeotiff appears to duplicate the vulnerable function |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
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libgeotiff Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Ignored
(end of standard support)
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| focal |
Needs triage
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| jammy |
Needs triage
|
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| lunar |
Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
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| mantic |
Needs triage
|
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| trusty |
Ignored
(end of standard support)
|
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| upstream |
Needs triage
|
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| xenial |
Ignored
(end of standard support)
|
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libtk-img Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Needs triage
|
| focal |
Needs triage
|
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| jammy |
Needs triage
|
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| lunar |
Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
|
|
| mantic |
Needs triage
|
|
| trusty |
Ignored
(end of standard support)
|
|
| upstream |
Needs triage
|
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| xenial |
Needs triage
|
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povray Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Needs triage
|
| focal |
Needs triage
|
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| jammy |
Needs triage
|
|
| lunar |
Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
|
|
| mantic |
Needs triage
|
|
| trusty |
Ignored
(end of standard support)
|
|
| upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
| xenial |
Needs triage
|
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tiff Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm5)
Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only) |
| focal |
Released
(4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.12)
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| jammy |
Released
(4.3.0-6ubuntu0.8)
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| lunar |
Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
|
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| mantic |
Released
(4.5.1+git230720-1ubuntu1.1)
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| trusty |
Released
(4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11+esm12)
Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only) |
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| upstream |
Needs triage
|
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| xenial |
Released
(4.0.6-1ubuntu0.8+esm15)
Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only) |
|
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Patches: upstream: https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/commit/1e7d217a323eac701b134afc4ae39b6bdfdbc96a |
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 5.5 |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |