CVE-2022-0891

libtiff: heap buffer overflow in extractImageSection

Published Mar 9, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 6.1 Medium EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
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

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5108-1 tiff security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-15927 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
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5421-1 LibTIFF vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00025}

epss

{'score': 0.00045}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitLab
Published
Updated
Aug 2, 2024, 11:47 PM
Reserved
Mar 9, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 10, 2022, 5:44 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:21 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Feb 22, 2022, 12:00 AM