CVE-2023-28393 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2023-28393

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the tif_processing_dng_channel_count functionality...

Vulnerability Description

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the tif_processing_dng_channel_count functionality of Accusoft ImageGear 20.1. A specially crafted malformed file can lead to memory corruption. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Discovered by Emmanuel Tacheau of Cisco Talos.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

ImageGear
Vulnerable Versions:
20.1

Timeline

Official Publish: September 25th, 2023
Last Modified: November 4th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-121

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Initial Access
T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
Privilege Escalation
T1055 Process Injection
Defense Evasion
T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer
Command and Control
T1485 Data Destruction
Impact