Photon OS 5.0: Libtiff PHSA-2023-5.0-91-0044

medium Nessus Plugin ID 332660

Synopsis

The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates.

Description

An update of the libtiff package has been released.

Solution

Update the affected Linux packages.

See Also

https://github.com/vmware/photon/wiki/Security-Update-5.0-91-44.md

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 332660

File Name: PhotonOS_PHSA-2023-5_0-91-0044_libtiff.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 8/5/2026

Updated: 8/5/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-3618

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:vmware:photonos:5.0, p-cpe:/a:vmware:photonos:libtiff

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/PhotonOS/release, Host/PhotonOS/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/5/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/17/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-25433, CVE-2023-25435, CVE-2023-26966, CVE-2023-2731, CVE-2023-2908, CVE-2023-3316, CVE-2023-3618