A flaw was found in tiffcrop, a program distributed by the libtiff package. A specially crafted tiff file can lead to an out-of-bounds read in the extractImageSection function in tools/tiffcrop.c, resulting in a denial of service and limited information disclosure. This issue affects libtiff versions 4.x.

Related CVEs

CVE-2023-1916

Key Information

GHSA ID

GHSA-mh23-v522-9fqx

Published

April 11, 2023 12:30 AM

Last Modified

December 23, 2023 9:30 AM

CVSS Score

5.0 /10

Primary Ecosystem

Unknown

Primary Package

Unknown

GitHub Reviewed

✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: September 20, 2025 6:29 AM

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