Libtiff · Libtiff · CVE-2023-26965
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
LibTIFF versions 4.5.0 and earlier
**Description**
The issue is related to a heap-based use after free in the `loadImage()` function, located in `tools/tiffcrop.c`, which can be triggered by a crafted TIFF image. This can potentially allow an attacker to cause a denial of service.
**Recommendations**
For LibTIFF versions 4.5.0 and earlier, consider updating to a version that fixes this issue.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.