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CVE-2022-2869
published 2022-08-17

CVE-2022-2869: libtiff's tiffcrop tool has a uint32_t underflow which leads to out of bounds read and write in the extractContigSamples8bits routine. An attacker who supplies…

PriorityP420medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.30%
21.8th percentile
libtiff's tiffcrop tool has a uint32_t underflow which leads to out of bounds read and write in the extractContigSamples8bits routine. An attacker who supplies a crafted file to tiffcrop could trigger this flaw, most likely by tricking a user into opening the crafted file with tiffcrop. Triggering this flaw could cause a crash or potentially further exploitation.

Affected

13 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debiandebian_linux
debiandebian_linux
debiantiff< tiff 4.4.0~rc1-1 (bookworm)tiff 4.4.0~rc1-1 (bookworm)
fedoraprojectfedora
fedoraprojectfedora
libtifflibtiff< 4.4.04.4.0
libtifflibtiff
msrccbl2_libtiff_4.5.0-1_on_cbl_mariner_2.0
msrccbl_mariner_1.0_arm
msrccbl_mariner_1.0_x64
msrccbl_mariner_2.0_arm
msrccbl_mariner_2.0_x64
msrccm1_libtiff_4.5.0-1_on_cbl_mariner_1.0

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv6.5MEDIUM
vendor_ubuntu6.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.5MEDIUM
vendor_msrc5.5MEDIUM
vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM
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