CVE-2022-2869
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CVE-2022-2869 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. 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. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
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 | < 4.4.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 35 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 36 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 11.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2118869Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00018.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5333Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2118869Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00018.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5333Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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