CVE catalog
CVE-2023-6277
tiff: CVE-2023-6277
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.82% · Oct 25, 2026
An out-of-memory flaw was found in libtiff. Passing a crafted tiff file to TIFFOpen() API may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a craft input with size smaller than 379 KB.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | tiff | sid | 4.7.2-1 | fixed |
| Debian | tiff | forky | 4.7.2-1 | fixed |
| Debian | tiff | trixie | 4.7.0-3+deb13u3 | fixed |
| Debian | tiff | trixie-security | 4.7.0-3+deb13u3 | fixed |
| Debian | tiff | bookworm | 4.5.0-6+deb12u4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tiff | bookworm-security | 4.5.0-6+deb12u4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.8-5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.8-6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-4ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.8 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.9 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm5 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 20.04 | 4.0.10+git191003-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 20.04 | 4.1.0+git191117-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 20.04 | 4.1.0+git191117-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 20.04 | 4.1.0+git191117-2build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 20.04 | 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 20.04 | 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 20.04 | 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 20.04 | 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 20.04 | 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 20.04 | 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 20.04 | 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 20.04 | 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.8 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 20.04 | 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.9 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 20.04 | 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.10 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 20.04 | 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.11 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 20.04 | 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.12 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 22.04 | 4.3.0-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 22.04 | 4.3.0-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 22.04 | 4.3.0-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 22.04 | 4.3.0-3build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 22.04 | 4.3.0-4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 22.04 | 4.3.0-5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 22.04 | 4.3.0-6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 22.04 | 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 22.04 | 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 22.04 | 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 22.04 | 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 22.04 | 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 22.04 | 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 22.04 | 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 22.04 | 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.8 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | tiff | source | sid | 4.5.1+git230720-2 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1056751] |
| Debian | tiff | source | forky | 4.5.1+git230720-2 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1056751] |
| Debian | tiff | source | trixie | 4.5.1+git230720-2 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1056751] |
| Debian | tiff | source | bookworm | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1056751] |
| Ubuntu | tiff | deb | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm5 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-6277 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | tiff | deb | 20.04 | 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.12 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-6277 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | tiff | deb | 22.04 | 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.8 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-6277 | Not reported |
Notes
[bookworm] tiff: Minor issue; will cause compatibility issue with libimager-perl, cf #1057270
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
References
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-6277]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-6277]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-6277]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2023/cve-2023-6277.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2023/wid-sec-w-2023-3004.json]
[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX]