CVE-2023-3316

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    CVE-2023-3316

    Published: 19 Jun 2023Last Modified: 12 Aug 2026

    Summary: A NULL pointer dereference in TIFFClose() is caused by a failure to open an output file (non-existent path or a path that requires permissions like /dev/null) while specifying zones.

    Details: A NULL pointer dereference in TIFFClose() is caused by a failure to open an output file (non-existent path or a path that requires permissions like /dev/null) while specifying zones.

    References: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00034.html, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00019.html, https://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/libtiff-nullderef-dos-xray-522144/, https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/3xxx/CVE-2023-3316.json, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-3316, https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/515, https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/merge_requests/468

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 616624213caa4017313ca0aac850c1101759d4ff
    Fixed -4f34a374b2e2cba3c8055ab77458c5730c073aff

    Affected versions

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    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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