Buffer overflow in Tinytiff Project

CVE-2023-1560

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in TinyTIFF 3.0.0.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file tinytiffreader.c of the component File Handler. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-223553 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.004 (34.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.8 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-1560?
CVE-2023-1560 is a low-severity vulnerability in Tinytiff Project, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 2.8/10. Published 2023-03-22.
How severe is CVE-2023-1560?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-1560 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.