The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:0095 advisory.

    The libtiff packages contain a library of functions for manipulating Tagged Image File Format (TIFF)     files.

    Security Fix(es):

    * LibTiff: DoS from Divide By Zero Error (CVE-2022-2056, CVE-2022-2057, CVE-2022-2058)

    * libtiff: Double free or corruption in rotateImage() function at tiffcrop.c (CVE-2022-2519)

    * libtiff: uint32_t underflow leads to out of bounds read and write in tiffcrop.c (CVE-2022-2867)

    * libtiff: tiffcrop.c has uint32_t underflow which leads to out of bounds read and write in     extractContigSamples8bits() (CVE-2022-2869)

    * libtiff: tiffcrop: heap-buffer-overflow in extractImageSection in tiffcrop.c (CVE-2022-2953)

    * libtiff: Assertion fail in rotateImage() function at tiffcrop.c (CVE-2022-2520)

    * libtiff: Invalid pointer free operation in TIFFClose() at tif_close.c (CVE-2022-2521)

    * libtiff: Invalid crop_width and/or crop_length could cause an out-of-bounds read in     reverseSamples16bits() (CVE-2022-2868)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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RHEL 8 : libtiff (RHSA-2023:0095)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 169970

Version 1.6

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Version 1.6 Nov 7, 2024, 5:29 PM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202411071729
Version 1.5 Apr 28, 2024, 2:25 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Reference Plugin Feed: 202404281425
Version 1.4 Jan 26, 2024, 9:00 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Reference Plugin Feed: 202401262100
Version 1.3 Aug 2, 2023, 10:14 PM CVSS temporal metrics ("CVSSv2 temporal vector" set to "CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C". "CVSSv3 temporal vector" set to "CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C") Plugin Feed: 202308022214
Version 1.2 May 24, 2023, 8:43 PM Logic Changes (Added support for ppc64le architecture) Plugin Feed: 202305242043
Version 1.1 Jan 24, 2023, 1:51 AM Logic Changes (Added support for repository relative URLs) Plugin Feed: 202301240151
Version 1.0 Jan 12, 2023, 3:49 PM New Plugin Feed: 202301121549