vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2022-2869: tiffcrop.c has uint32_t underflow which leads to out of bounds read and write in extractContigSamples8bits() (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Aug 17, 2022 | Jan 13, 2023 | Aug 11, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Aug 17, 2022
Added
Jan 13, 2023
Modified
Aug 11, 2025
Description
libtiff's tiffcrop tool has a uint32_t underflow which leads to out of bounds read and write in the extractContigSamples8bits routine. An attacker who supplies a crafted file to tiffcrop could trigger this flaw, most likely by tricking a user into opening the crafted file with tiffcrop. Triggering this flaw could cause a crash or potentially further exploitation.
Solutions
no-fix-redhat-rpm-packageredhat-upgrade-libtiffredhat-upgrade-libtiff-debuginforedhat-upgrade-libtiff-debugsourceredhat-upgrade-libtiff-develredhat-upgrade-libtiff-toolsredhat-upgrade-libtiff-tools-debuginfo
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