CVE-2022-1210

Name: CVE-2022-1210
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-04-03T09:15:09.033+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 1.85%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-1210 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in LibTIFF 4.3.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the TIFF File Handler of tiff2ps. EPSS estimates a 1.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in LibTIFF 4.3.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the TIFF File Handler of tiff2ps. Opening a malicious file leads to a denial of service. The attack can be launched remotely but requires user interaction. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.85%

76.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Libtiff	Libtiff	4.3.0
Netapp	Ontap Select Deploy Administration Utility	All versions

References

https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/402Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/uploads/c3da94e53cf1e1e8e6d4d3780dc8c42f/example.tiffThird Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-10Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220513-0005/Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.196363Third Party Advisory
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/402Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/uploads/c3da94e53cf1e1e8e6d4d3780dc8c42f/example.tiffThird Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-10Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220513-0005/Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.196363Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 3, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-1210?

How severe is CVE-2022-1210?

CVE-2022-1210 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1210?

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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Source: NVD / NIST