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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.5923.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5923-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'tiff' package(s) announced via the USN-5923-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'tiff' package(s) announced via the USN-5923-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that LibTIFF could be made to read out of bounds when
processing certain malformed image files with the tiffcrop tool. If a user
were tricked into opening a specially crafted image file, an attacker
could possibly use this issue to cause tiffcrop to crash, resulting in a
denial of service. (CVE-2023-0795, CVE-2023-0796, CVE-2023-0797,
CVE-2023-0798, CVE-2023-0799)

It was discovered that LibTIFF could be made to write out of bounds when
processing certain malformed image files with the tiffcrop tool. If a user
were tricked into opening a specially crafted image file, an attacker
could possibly use this issue to cause tiffcrop to crash, resulting in a
denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-0800,
CVE-2023-0801, CVE-2023-0802, CVE-2023-0803, CVE-2023-0804)

Affected Software/OS:
'tiff' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 22.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.9

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-0795
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-0795.json
Debian Security Information: DSA-5361 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5361
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-31
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/commit/afaabc3e50d4e5d80a94143f7e3c997e7e410f68
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/493
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/02/msg00026.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-0796
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-0796.json
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/499
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-0797
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-0797.json
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/495
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-0798
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-0798.json
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/492
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-0799
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-0799.json
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/494
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-0800
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-0800.json
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/commit/33aee1275d9d1384791d2206776eb8152d397f00
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/496
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-0801
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-0801.json
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/498
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-0802
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-0802.json
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/500
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-0803
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-0803.json
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/501
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-0804
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-0804.json
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FBF3UUFSB6NB3NFTQSKOOIZGXJP3T34Z/
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/497
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