Security Advisory

CVE-2023-2731

5.5
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in Libtiff's LZWDecode() function in the libtiff/tif_lzw.c file. This flaw allows a local attacker to craft specific input data that can cause the program to dereference a NULL pointer when decompressing a TIFF format file, resulting in a program crash or denial of service.
Published Date May 17, 2023
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory