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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6644.2
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6644-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'tiff' package(s) announced via the USN-6644-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'tiff' package(s) announced via the USN-6644-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-6644-1 fixed vulnerabilities in LibTIFF.
This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain files. If
a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker
could possibly use this issue to cause the application to crash, resulting
in a denial of service. (CVE-2023-52356)

It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain image files
with the tiffcp utility. If a user were tricked into opening a specially
crafted image file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
tiffcp to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2023-6228)

It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain files. If
a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker
could possibly use this issue to cause the application to consume
resources, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2023-6277)

Affected Software/OS:
'tiff' package(s) on Ubuntu 22.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-52356
RHBZ#2251344
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2251344
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-52356
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/622
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/merge_requests/546
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00011.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-6228
RHBZ#2240995
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2240995
RHSA-2024:2289
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2289
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6228
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-6277
RHBZ#2251311
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2251311
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6277
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/614
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/merge_requests/545
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WJIN6DTSL3VODZUGWEUXLEL5DR53EZMV/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Y7ZGN2MZXJ6E57W3L4YBM3ZPAU3T7T5C/
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240119-0002/
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