Out-of-bounds Write Affecting libtiff-devel package, versions <0:4.4.0-8.el9_2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (37th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-LIBTIFFDEVEL-5731647
  • published24 Jan 2023
  • disclosed23 Jan 2023

Introduced: 23 Jan 2023

CVE-2022-48281  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:9 libtiff-devel to version 0:4.4.0-8.el9_2 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2023:3711.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libtiff-devel package and not the libtiff-devel package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

processCropSelections in tools/tiffcrop.c in LibTIFF through 4.5.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow (e.g., "WRITE of size 307203") via a crafted TIFF image.

CVSS Scores

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