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Libtiff: tiffrasterscanlinesize64 produce too-big size and could cause oom

Type: advisorySources: OSV

An out-of-memory flaw was found in libtiff that could be triggered by passing a crafted tiff file to the TIFFRasterScanlineSize64() API. This flaw allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted input with a size smaller than 379 KB.

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CVEs
CVE-2023-52355
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8 Nov 2026, 01:32 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Libtiff: tiffrasterscanlinesize64 produce too-big size and could cause oom

core-osv · Original source

Published 25 Jan 2024, 20:03 UTC

An out-of-memory flaw was found in libtiff that could be triggered by passing a crafted tiff file to the TIFFRasterScanlineSize64() API. This flaw allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted input with a size smaller than 379 KB.

osv:CVE-2023-52355
Complete source record
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