Medium severity6.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 13, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-0798
CVE-2023-0798
Description
LibTIFF 4.4.0 has an out-of-bounds read in tiffcrop in tools/tiffcrop.c:3400, 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.
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Affected products
21- osv-coords18 versionspkg:rpm/almalinux/libtiffpkg:rpm/almalinux/libtiff-develpkg:rpm/almalinux/libtiff-toolspkg:rpm/opensuse/tiff&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4pkg:rpm/opensuse/tiff&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/tiff&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%20Micro%205.3pkg:rpm/opensuse/tiff&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.2pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.3pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.4pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Package%20Hub%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Package%20Hub%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Real%20Time%2015%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5
< 4.4.0-8.el9_2+ 17 more
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.0-8.el9_2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.0-8.el9_2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.0-8.el9_2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-150000.45.28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-150000.45.28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-150000.45.28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.5.0-3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-150000.45.28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-150000.45.28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-150000.45.28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-150000.45.28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-150000.45.28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-150000.45.28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-150000.45.28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-150000.45.28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-44.68.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-44.68.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-44.68.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/commit/afaabc3e50d4e5d80a94143f7e3c997e7e410f68nvdPatch
- gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/492nvdExploitIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-0798.jsonnvdVDB Entry
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/02/msg00026.htmlnvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-31nvd
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230316-0003/nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5361nvd
News mentions
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