CVE-2024-6716
Public on 2024-07-15
Modified on 2024-07-16
Description
A flaw was found in libtiff. This flaw allows an attacker to create a crafted tiff file, forcing libtiff to allocate memory indefinitely. This issue can result in a denial of service of the system consuming libtiff due to memory starvation.
Severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | compat-libtiff3 | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 1 | libtiff | No Fix Planned | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | libtiff | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | libtiff | Pending Fix |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |