vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2022-0891

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
Mar 9, 2022
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

A heap buffer overflow in ExtractImageSection function in tiffcrop.c in libtiff library Version 4.3.0 allows attacker to trigger unsafe or out of bounds memory access via crafted TIFF image file which could result into application crash, potential information disclosure or any other context-dependent impact

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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