ALAS2-2023-2125

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2023-3316  

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. (CVE-2023-3316)

ALAS2-2023-2125


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-2125
Advisory Release Date: 2023-07-17 17:39 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-07-19 22:26 Pacific
Severity: Medium

Issue Overview:

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. (CVE-2023-3316)


Affected Packages:

compat-libtiff3


Issue Correction:
Run yum update compat-libtiff3 to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    compat-libtiff3-3.9.4-12.amzn2.0.1.aarch64
    compat-libtiff3-debuginfo-3.9.4-12.amzn2.0.1.aarch64

i686:
    compat-libtiff3-3.9.4-12.amzn2.0.1.i686
    compat-libtiff3-debuginfo-3.9.4-12.amzn2.0.1.i686

src:
    compat-libtiff3-3.9.4-12.amzn2.0.1.src

x86_64:
    compat-libtiff3-3.9.4-12.amzn2.0.1.x86_64
    compat-libtiff3-debuginfo-3.9.4-12.amzn2.0.1.x86_64