Out-of-bounds Write Affecting tiff package, versions <4.2.0-1+deb11u1


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.63% (79th percentile)
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NVD
7.1 high
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SUSE
7.8 high
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Red Hat
6.1 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-TIFF-2420602
  • published 10 Mar 2022
  • disclosed 10 Mar 2022

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 tiff to version 4.2.0-1+deb11u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tiff package and not the tiff package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

A heap buffer overflow in ExtractImageSection function in tiffcrop.c in libtiff library Version 4.3.0 allows attacker to trigger unsafe or out of bounds memory access via crafted TIFF image file which could result into application crash, potential information disclosure or any other context-dependent impact