CVE-2023-38288: Ibm cognos analytics vulnerability

Published Aug 24, 2023
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Updated

REJECT Not a Security Issue.

Other sources

LibTIFF is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a memory corruption (overflow) in tiffcp. By persuading a victim to open a a specially crafted content, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.

IBM

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
IBM Cognos Analytics<=12.0.0-12.0.3
IBM Cognos Analytics<=11.2.0-11.2.4 FP4

Event History

Aug 24, 2023
CVE Published
09:15 AM
Rejected
09:15 AM
Data Sourced
09:15 AM
Description
Jan 12, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·12:22 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via Debian·12:23 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Sep 16, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·02:17 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-38288?

Not a Security Issue.

2

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-38288?

tiff 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11+, 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.8+, 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+, 4.1.0+, 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.5, 4.5.0-5ubuntu1.1, 4.5.1+, 4.1.0+git191117-2~deb10u8, 4.5.1+git230720-1

3

How do I fix CVE-2023-38288?

Update tiff to version 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11+ or higher.

4

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-38288?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-38288 at the following references: [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2023-38288), [Debian Security Tracker](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-38288), [CVE Details](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-38288).

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