Out-of-bounds Write Affecting tiff package, versions <4.2.0-1+deb11u3
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.13% (48th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-TIFF-3058779
- published 22 Oct 2022
- disclosed 21 Oct 2022
Introduced: 21 Oct 2022
CVE-2022-3598 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:11
tiff
to version 4.2.0-1+deb11u3 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.
LibTIFF 4.4.0 has an out-of-bounds write in extractContigSamplesShifted24bits in tools/tiffcrop.c:3604, allowing attackers to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted tiff file. For users that compile libtiff from sources, the fix is available with commit cfbb883b.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3598
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-3598.json
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/435
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/commit/cfbb883bf6ea7bedcb04177cc4e52d304522fdff
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230110-0001/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00018.html