HomeLibtiffCVE-2022-3599

CVE-2022-3599

MEDIUM
5.5CVSS
Published: 2022-10-21
Updated: 2025-05-07
AI Analysis

Description

LibTIFF 4.4.0 has an out-of-bounds read in writeSingleSection in tools/tiffcrop.c:7345, 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 e8131125.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
local
Complexity
low
Privileges
none
User Action
required
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
none
Integrity
none
Availability
high
Weaknesses
CWE-125CWE-125

Metadata

Primary Vendor
LIBTIFF
Published
10/21/2022
Last Modified
5/7/2025
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

libtiff : libtiffnetapp : active_iq_unified_managerdebian : debian_linuxdebian : debian_linux

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