Golang tiff package denial of service | CVE-2023-29408

NAME
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Golang tiff package denial of service

Platforms Affected:
Golang tiff 0.9.0

Risk Level:
5.5

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Denial of Service

DESCRIPTION
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Golang tiff package is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by not placing a limit on the size of compressed tile data. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted image file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause excessive memory and CPU consumption in decoding, and results in a denial of service condition.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None

User Interaction:
Required

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Local



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