Bug 2216080 (CVE-2023-3316)

Summary: CVE-2023-3316 libtiff: tiffcrop: null pointer dereference in TIFFClose()
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: TEJ RATHI <trathi>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: bdettelb, caswilli, dkuc, fjansen, hkataria, jburrell, kaycoth, kshier, micjohns, mmuzila, nforro, rh-spice-bugs, sthirugn
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A flaw was found in LibTiff. 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.
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Bug Depends On: 2216081, 2216082, 2216083, 2216084, 2216085, 2216086, 2216087    
Bug Blocks: 2216089    

Description TEJ RATHI 2023-06-20 04:44:44 UTC
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.

https://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/libtiff-nullderef-dos-xray-522144/
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/515

Comment 1 TEJ RATHI 2023-06-20 04:55:35 UTC
Created iv tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2216082]


Created libtiff tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2216081]


Created mingw-libtiff tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2216083]

Comment 11 errata-xmlrpc 2023-11-07 08:19:31 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2023:6575 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6575