MEDIUM · 6.5

CVE-2023-6277

An out-of-memory flaw was found in libtiff. Passing a crafted tiff file to TIFFOpen() API may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a craft input with size smaller than 379 KB.

Vulnerability Description

An out-of-memory flaw was found in libtiff. Passing a crafted tiff file to TIFFOpen() API may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a craft input with size smaller than 379 KB.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
LibtiffLibtiff-
RedhatEnterprise Linux6.0
FedoraprojectFedora38

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-6277?

CVE-2023-6277 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). An out-of-memory flaw was found in libtiff. Passing a crafted tiff file to TIFFOpen() API may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a craft input with size smaller than 379 KB.

How severe is CVE-2023-6277?

CVE-2023-6277 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-6277?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libtiff Libtiff, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora.