vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2022-3627: Security patch for libtiff (ALAS-2023-2212)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Oct 21, 2022
Added
Aug 24, 2023
Modified
Jan 28, 2025

Description

LibTIFF 4.4.0 has an out-of-bounds write in _TIFFmemcpy in libtiff/tif_unix.c:346 when called from extractImageSection, tools/tiffcrop.c:6860, 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 236b7191.

Solutions

amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libtiffamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libtiff-debuginfoamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libtiff-develamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libtiff-staticamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libtiff-tools
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