ALAS2023-2023-298


Amazon Linux 2023 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-298
Advisory Release Date: 2023-08-17 11:20 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-08-23 22:30 Pacific
Severity: Important

Issue Overview:

A flaw was found in libtiff. A specially crafted tiff file can lead to a segmentation fault due to a buffer overflow in the Fax3Encode function in libtiff/tif_fax3.c, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2023-3618)


Affected Packages:

libtiff


Issue Correction:
Run dnf update libtiff --releasever 2023.1.20230823 to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    libtiff-static-4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.12.aarch64
    libtiff-tools-4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.12.aarch64
    libtiff-debuginfo-4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.12.aarch64
    libtiff-tools-debuginfo-4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.12.aarch64
    libtiff-4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.12.aarch64
    libtiff-debugsource-4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.12.aarch64
    libtiff-devel-4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.12.aarch64

src:
    libtiff-4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.12.src

x86_64:
    libtiff-debugsource-4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.12.x86_64
    libtiff-devel-4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.12.x86_64
    libtiff-static-4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.12.x86_64
    libtiff-debuginfo-4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.12.x86_64
    libtiff-4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.12.x86_64
    libtiff-tools-debuginfo-4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.12.x86_64
    libtiff-tools-4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.12.x86_64