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Advisory details: gitlab / conan/libtiff/CVE-2023-0797
Advisory ID gitlab/conan/libtiff/CVE-2023-0797
Aliases CVE-2023-0797
Summary Out-of-bounds Read LibTIFF 4.4.0 has an out-of-bounds read in tiffcrop in libtiff/tif_unix.c:368, invoked by tools/tiffcrop.c:2903 and tools/tiffcrop.c:6921, allowing attackers to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted tiff file. For users that compile libtiff from sources, the fix is available with commit afaabc3e.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 0.0
Risk
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
cvssv3.1 https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/conan/libtiff/CVE-2023-0797.yml
Reference id Reference type URL
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/commit/afaabc3e50d4e5d80a94143f7e3c997e7e410f68
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/495
CVE-2023-0797 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0797
CVE-2023-0797.JSON https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-0797.json
No exploits are available.

No EPSS data available for this advisory.

Patch URL
There are no known patches.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/conan/libtiff/CVE-2023-0797.yml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-03-21T19:03:19Z/

Decision: Track

Source URL: https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/blob/develop/2023/0xxx/CVE-2023-0797.json

Source Advisory: vulnrichment/CVE-2023-0797

View SSVC decision tree 
[{'Exploitation': 'poc'},
 {'Automatable': 'no'},
 {'Technical Impact': 'partial'},
 {'Mission Prevalence': 'minimal'},
 {'Public Well-being Impact': 'material'},
 {'Mission & Well-being': 'medium'}]