๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2023-40745

MEDIUM 6.5

Libtiff: integer overflow in tiffcp.c

CVSS Score
6.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

LibTIFF is vulnerable to an integer overflow. This flaw allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute an arbitrary code via a crafted tiff image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

CWE CWE-190
Published Oct 5, 2023
Last Updated Jan 22, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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 Versions

Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
All versions affected

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2289 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-40745 bugzilla.redhat.com: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2235265 security.netapp.com: https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231110-0005/

Credits

Red Hat would like to thank Arie Haenel (Intel ASSERT), Polina Frolov (Intel ASSERT), Yaakov Cohen (Intel ASSERT), and Yocheved Butterman (Intel ASSERT) for reporting this issue.