Ubuntu: USN-5714-1 (CVE-2022-2521): LibTIFF vulnerabilities
4
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
08/31/2022
11/15/2022
11/08/2022
05/01/2023
Description
It was found in libtiff 4.4.0rc1 that there is an invalid pointer free operation in TIFFClose() at tif_close.c:131 called by tiffcrop.c:2522 that can cause a program crash and denial of service while processing crafted input.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-libtiff-tools
- ubuntu-upgrade-ubuntu
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