Vulnerability · Published Aug 31, 2022 · Assigned by redhat
CVE-2022-1355
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity stack buffer overflow 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)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 53.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A stack buffer overflow flaw was found in Libtiffs' tiffcp.c in main() function. This flaw allows an attacker to pass a crafted TIFF file to the tiffcp tool, triggering a stack buffer overflow issue, possibly corrupting the memory, and causing a crash that leads to a denial of service.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:8 | libtiff | 4.0.9-23.el8 | ALSA-2022:7585 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | libtiff | 4.4.0-2.el9 | ALSA-2022:8194 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | libtiff-devel | 4.0.9-23.el8 | ALSA-2022:7585 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | libtiff-devel | 4.4.0-2.el9 | ALSA-2022:8194 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | libtiff-tools | 4.0.9-23.el8 | ALSA-2022:7585 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | libtiff-tools | 4.4.0-2.el9 | ALSA-2022:8194 |
| Debian:12 | tiff | 4.3.0-8 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1355 |
| Debian:13 | tiff | 4.3.0-8 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1355 |
| Debian:14 | tiff | 4.3.0-8 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1355 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | libtiff | 0:4.0.9-23.el8 | RLSA-2022:7585 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | tiff | 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.1 | USN-5619-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | tiff | 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1355 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-121
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2074415
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/400
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/merge_requests/323
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1355
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221014-0007/
- GLSA-202210-10 vendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20230120 [SECURITY] [DLA 3278-1] tiff security update mailing-list
- DSA-5333 vendor-advisory