NULL pointer dereference in Libtiff

CVE-2023-3316

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.

EPSS: 0.011 (62.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-3316?
CVE-2023-3316 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Libtiff, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2023-06-19.
How severe is CVE-2023-3316?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.