vulnerability
Amazon Linux 2023: CVE-2022-0562: Important priority package update for libtiff
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Feb 11, 2022 | Feb 17, 2025 | Jul 4, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 11, 2022
Added
Feb 17, 2025
Modified
Jul 4, 2025
Description
Null source pointer passed as an argument to memcpy() function within TIFFReadDirectory() in tif_dirread.c in libtiff versions from 4.0 to 4.3.0 could lead to Denial of Service via crafted TIFF file. For users that compile libtiff from sources, a fix is available with commit 561599c.
A flaw was found in libtiff where a NULL source pointer passed as an argument to the memcpy() function within the TIFFReadDirectory() in tif_dirread.c. This flaw allows an attacker to exploit this vulnerability via a crafted TIFF file, causing a crash and leading to a denial of service.
A flaw was found in libtiff where a NULL source pointer passed as an argument to the memcpy() function within the TIFFReadDirectory() in tif_dirread.c. This flaw allows an attacker to exploit this vulnerability via a crafted TIFF file, causing a crash and leading to a denial of service.
Solutions
amazon-linux-2023-upgrade-libtiffamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-libtiff-debuginfoamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-libtiff-debugsourceamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-libtiff-develamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-libtiff-staticamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-libtiff-toolsamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-libtiff-tools-debuginfo
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