Out-of-Bounds Affecting libtiff package, versions [,4.2.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.19% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-LIBTIFF-2317877
  • published14 Dec 2021
  • disclosed9 Mar 2021
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 9 Mar 2021

CVE-2020-35522  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade libtiff to version 4.2.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. In LibTIFF, there is a memory malloc failure in tif_pixarlog.c. A crafted TIFF document can lead to an abort, resulting in a remote denial of service attack.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1