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TI-2023-01472 Aliases CVE-2023-1560GHSA-259p-fmm8-wq6q

TinyTIFF File tinytiffreader.c buffer overflow

Priority MEDIUM 58CWE-120Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-120 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in TinyTIFF 3.0.0.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file tinytiffreader.c of the component File Handler. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-223553 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00414 35th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD and the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—TinyTIFF3.0.0.0—No fix listedCNA
  • TinyTIFF Vendor— Affected 3.0.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:tinytiff_project:tinytiff:3.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.0.0VulnerableTinytiff Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:tinytiff_project:tinytiff:3.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·Tinytiff Project

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-1560
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-259p-fmm8-wq6q

References

  • TI-2023-11753 Buffer Overflow vulnerability found in tinyTIFF v.3.0 allows a local attacker to cause a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

Sources