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Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') Affecting tiff package, versions <4.0.6-1ubuntu0.8+esm14

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.05% (16th percentile)
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NVD
6.5 medium
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Red Hat
6.5 medium
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SUSE
6.5 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1604-TIFF-5854657
  • published 24 Nov 2023
  • disclosed 22 Aug 2023
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Introduced: 22 Aug 2023

CVE-2022-40090 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-835 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:16.04 tiff to version 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.8+esm14 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in function TIFFReadDirectory libtiff before 4.4.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted TIFF file.