CVE-2023-52356
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CVE-2023-52356 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A segment fault (SEGV) flaw was found in libtiff that could be triggered by passing a crafted tiff file to the TIFFReadRGBATileExt() API. This flaw allows a remote attacker to cause a heap-buffer overflow, leading to a denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 2.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A segment fault (SEGV) flaw was found in libtiff that could be triggered by passing a crafted tiff file to the TIFFReadRGBATileExt() API. This flaw allows a remote attacker to cause a heap-buffer overflow, leading to a denial of service.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 11.0 |
| Apple | Ipados | < 16.7.9 |
| Apple | Ipados | >= 17.0, < 17.6 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 16.7.9 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | >= 17.0, < 17.6 |
| Apple | Macos | < 12.7.6 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 13.0, < 13.6.8 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 14.0, < 14.6 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 17.6 |
| Apple | Visionos | < 1.3 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 10.6 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | < 4.6.0 |
| Redhat | Ai Inference Server | >= 3.2.0, < 3.2.2 |
| Redhat | Ai Inference Server | 3.3.0 |
| Redhat | Codeready Linux Builder | 8.0 |
| Redhat | Codeready Linux Builder | 9.0 |
| Redhat | Codeready Linux Builder | 10.0 |
| Redhat | Codeready Linux Builder Eus | 9.6 |
| Redhat | Codeready Linux Builder Eus | 10.0 |
| Redhat | Discovery | 2.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 8.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 9.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 10.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 9.6 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 10.0 |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:5079Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:20801Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:21994Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:23078Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:23079Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:23080Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16174Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:25096Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3461Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3462Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5958Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7081Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7304Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7335Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8746Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8747Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8748Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-52356Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2251344Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/622Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/merge_requests/546Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/22Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/23Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-52356Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2251344Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/622Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/merge_requests/546Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00011.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00019.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214116Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214117Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214118Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214120Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214122Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214123Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214124Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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