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Ubuntu: USN-5619-1 (CVE-2022-1355): LibTIFF vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-5619-1 (CVE-2022-1355): LibTIFF vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/31/2022
Created
09/21/2022
Added
09/20/2022
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

A stack buffer overflow flaw was found in Libtiffs' tiffcp.c in main() function. This flaw allows an attacker to pass a crafted TIFF file to the tiffcp tool, triggering a stack buffer overflow issue, possibly corrupting the memory, and causing a crash that leads to a denial of service.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libtiff-opengl
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libtiff-tools
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libtiff5
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libtiffxx5

References

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