CVE-2023-3195

Publication date 16 June 2023

Last updated 26 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow issue was found in ImageMagick's coders/tiff.c. This flaw allows an attacker to trick the user into opening a specially crafted malicious tiff file, causing an application to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
imagemagick 25.10 questing
Fixed 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu1
25.04 plucky
Fixed 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu1
24.10 oracular
Fixed 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu1
24.04 LTS noble
Fixed 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu1
23.10 mantic
Fixed 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu1
23.04 lunar
Fixed 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
22.10 kinetic
Fixed 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
20.04 LTS focal
Not affected
18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected
14.04 LTS trusty
Not affected

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Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5 · Medium
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-6200-1
    • ImageMagick vulnerabilities
    • 4 July 2023

Other references