vulnerability
Gentoo Linux: CVE-2022-1623: LibTIFF: Multiple Vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | May 11, 2022 | Oct 31, 2022 | Mar 31, 2026 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
May 11, 2022
Added
Oct 31, 2022
Modified
Mar 31, 2026
Description
LibTIFF master branch has an out-of-bounds read in LZWDecode in libtiff/tif_lzw.c:624, 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 b4e79bfa.
Solution
gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-libs-tiff
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