ALPINE-CVE-2023-3316 — Vulnetix

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ALPINE-CVE-2023-3316 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

A NULL pointer dereference in TIFFClose() is caused by a failure to open an output file (non-existent path or a path that requires permissions like /dev/null) while specifying zones.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1

6.5

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Alpine:v3.16	tiff	0, 3.8.2-r0, 3.8.2-r1
Alpine:v3.15	tiff	4.0.3-r2, 4.0.3-r3, 3.8.2-r0
Alpine:v3.17	tiff	3.8.2-r0, 3.8.2-r1, 3.8.2-r3

Timeline

Jun 19, 2023 CVE Published
Nov 19, 2025 CVE Updated
Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch

References

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2023-3316 advisory

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