Vulnerability · Published Aug 31, 2022 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2022-1354

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity out-of-bounds read in libtiff. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 47% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 53.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A heap buffer overflow flaw was found in Libtiffs' tiffinfo.c in TIFFReadRawDataStriped() function. This flaw allows an attacker to pass a crafted TIFF file to the tiffinfo tool, triggering a heap buffer overflow issue and causing a crash that leads to a denial of service.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:9libtiff4.4.0-2.el9ALSA-2022:8194
AlmaLinux:9libtiff-devel4.4.0-2.el9ALSA-2022:8194
AlmaLinux:9libtiff-tools4.4.0-2.el9ALSA-2022:8194
Debian:12tiff4.3.0-7DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1354
Debian:13tiff4.3.0-7DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1354
Debian:14tiff4.3.0-7DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1354
Ubuntu:22.04:LTStiff4.3.0-6ubuntu0.1USN-5619-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTStiff4.3.0-6ubuntu0.1UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1354

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a libtiff Not-Known

Weakness: CWE-125

References