TinyTIFF File tinytiffreader.c buffer overflow
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
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | TinyTIFF | 3.0.0.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- TinyTIFF Vendor— Affected 3.0.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:tinytiff_project:tinytiff:3.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0.0 | Vulnerable | Tinytiff 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
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-1560
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-259p-fmm8-wq6q
References
More Tinytiff Project Tinytiff vulnerabilities
- 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
- CVE-2023-1560 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-1560 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-259p-fmm8-wq6q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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