Out-of-bounds Read Affecting tiff package, versions <4.3.0-3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.1% (45th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-TIFF-2331935
  • published9 Jan 2022
  • disclosed10 Jan 2022

Introduced: 9 Jan 2022

CVE-2022-22844  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable tiff to version 4.3.0-3 or higher.

NVD Description

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

LibTIFF 4.3.0 has an out-of-bounds read in _TIFFmemcpy in tif_unix.c in certain situations involving a custom tag and 0x0200 as the second word of the DE field.

CVSS Scores

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