CVE-2023-26965

5.5 MEDIUM
Published: June 14, 2023 Modified: November 03, 2025

Description

loadImage() in tools/tiffcrop.c in LibTIFF through 4.5.0 has a heap-based use after free via a crafted TIFF image.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/merge_requests/472
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Issue Tracking Patch
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/merge_requests/472
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Issue Tracking Patch
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230706-0009/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

7 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
5.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
1th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

libtiff