CVE-2022-0908
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 1.25%
Last modified
CVE-2022-0908 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Null source pointer passed as an argument to memcpy() function within TIFFFetchNormalTag () in tif_dirread.c in libtiff versions up to 4.3.0 could lead to Denial of Service via crafted TIFF file.. EPSS estimates a 1.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Null source pointer passed as an argument to memcpy() function within TIFFFetchNormalTag () in tif_dirread.c in libtiff versions up to 4.3.0 could lead to Denial of Service via crafted TIFF file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libtiff | Libtiff | <= 4.3.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 11.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 35 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 36 |
| Netapp | Ontap Select Deploy Administration Utility | All versions |
References
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-0908.jsonThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/commit/a95b799f65064e4ba2e2dfc206808f86faf93e85Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/383Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-10Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220506-0002/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5108Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-0908.jsonThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/commit/a95b799f65064e4ba2e2dfc206808f86faf93e85Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/383Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-10Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220506-0002/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5108Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-0908?
Null source pointer passed as an argument to memcpy() function within TIFFFetchNormalTag () in tif_dirread.c in libtiff versions up to 4.3.0 could lead to Denial of Service via crafted TIFF file.
How severe is CVE-2022-0908?
CVE-2022-0908 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0908?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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