vulnerability

Amazon Linux 2023: CVE-2022-3597: Medium priority package update for libtiff

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Mar 21, 2022
Added
Feb 17, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 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:6826, 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.
An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the _TIFFmemcpy function in libtiff/tif_unix.c in the libtiff package. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted TIFF image file, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service condition.

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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