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ALPINE-CVE-2023-0799
ALPINE-CVE-2023-0799
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
Record from OSV · Published February 13, 2023
LibTIFF 4.4.0 has an out-of-bounds read in tiffcrop in tools/tiffcrop.c:3701, 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.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| tiff | Alpine:v3.21 | 4.5.0-r5 |
| tiff | Alpine:v3.22 | 4.5.0-r5 |
| tiff | Alpine:v3.19 | 4.5.0-r5 |
| tiff | Alpine:v3.15 | 4.4.0-r2 |
| tiff | Alpine:v3.23 | 4.5.0-r5 |
| tiff | Alpine:v3.24 | 4.5.0-r5 |
| tiff | Alpine:v3.20 | 4.5.0-r5 |
| tiff | Alpine:v3.18 | 4.5.0-r5 |
| tiff | Alpine:v3.16 | 4.4.0-r2 |
| tiff | Alpine:v3.17 | 4.4.0-r3 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.21 | tiff | 4.0.9-r4, 3.8.2-r1, 3.8.2-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | tiff | 4.1.0-r0, 0, 3.8.2-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.19 | tiff | 4.0.2-r0, 4.0.2-r1, 4.0.3-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.15 | tiff | 4.4.0-r0, 3.8.2-r0, 3.8.2-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | tiff | 4.0.3-r1, 3.8.2-r0, 3.8.2-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | tiff | 0 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | tiff | 3.8.2-r2, 3.8.2-r3, 3.8.2-r4 |
| Alpine:v3.18 | tiff | 3.8.2-r1, 3.9.5-r0, 3.9.5-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.16 | tiff | 0, 3.8.2-r1, 3.8.2-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.17 | tiff | 3.8.2-r0, 4.3.0-r0, 3.8.2-r1 |
Timeline
- Feb 13, 2023 CVE Published
- Aug 7, 2026 CVE Updated
- Aug 8, 2026 Distribution Patch
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