Out-of-bounds Read Affecting tiff package, versions <4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11+esm2


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.12% (47th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-TIFF-2337062
  • published12 Jan 2022
  • disclosed10 Jan 2022

Introduced: 10 Jan 2022

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

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:14.04 tiff to version 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11+esm2 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 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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