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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2022-1210: LibTIFF: Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2022-1210: LibTIFF: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
04/03/2022
Created
10/31/2022
Added
10/31/2022
Modified
10/31/2022

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in LibTIFF 4.3.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the TIFF File Handler of tiff2ps. Opening a malicious file leads to a denial of service. The attack can be launched remotely but requires user interaction. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-libs-tiff

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