CVE-2023-29407

Excessive CPU consumption when decoding 0-height images in golang.org/x/image/tiff

EPSS 0.8%

Vexday Risk Score

3Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS —EPSS 0.8%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

02 Aug 2023Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

A maliciously-crafted image can cause excessive CPU consumption in decoding. A tiled image with a height of 0 and a very large width can cause excessive CPU consumption, despite the image size (width * height) appearing to be zero.

Affected products

golang.org/x/image · golang.org/x/image/tiff

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References

https://go.dev/cl/514897 https://go.dev/issue/61581 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KO54NBDUJXKAZNGCFOEYL2LKK2RQP6K6/https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XWH6Q7NVM4MV3GWFEU4PA67AWZHVFJQ2/https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XZTEP6JYILRBNDTNWTEQ5D4QUUVQBESK/https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2023-1990 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230831-0009/