Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input Affecting libtiff package, versions <0:4.0.9-26.el8_7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (30th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-LIBTIFF-2984590
  • published17 Aug 2022
  • disclosed8 Dec 2021

Introduced: 8 Dec 2021

CVE-2022-2868  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 libtiff to version 0:4.0.9-26.el8_7 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libtiff package and not the libtiff package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

libtiff's tiffcrop utility has a improper input validation flaw that can lead to out of bounds read and ultimately cause a crash if an attacker is able to supply a crafted file to tiffcrop.

CVSS Scores

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