CVE-2023-52356
Libtiff: segment fault in libtiff in tiffreadrgbatileext() leading to denial of service
- Published
- Jan 25, 2024
- Updated
- Jun 10, 2026
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Evidence observed
- Sep 7, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 81.4%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
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.
Sources
1- CVE-2023-52356-libtiff-analysisResearch
Root-cause analysis and patch validation of CVE-2023-52356 in libtiff using AddressSanitizer and GDB.
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