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Integer Overflow to Buffer Overflow The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package libtiff-devel  (opens in a new tab)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-LIBTIFFDEVEL-9919940
  • published2 May 2025
  • disclosed8 Nov 2022
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Introduced: 8 Nov 2022

CVE-2022-3970  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-680  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:9.

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.

A vulnerability was found in LibTIFF. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function TIFFReadRGBATileExt of the file libtiff/tif_getimage.c. The manipulation leads to integer overflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 227500897dfb07fb7d27f7aa570050e62617e3be. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-213549 was assigned to this vulnerability.