CVE-2022-0562

Publication date 11 February 2022

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

Null source pointer passed as an argument to memcpy() function within TIFFReadDirectory() in tif_dirread.c in libtiff versions from 4.0 to 4.3.0 could lead to Denial of Service via crafted TIFF file. For users that compile libtiff from sources, a fix is available with commit 561599c.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
tiff 22.04 LTS jammy
Not affected
21.10 impish
Fixed 4.3.0-1ubuntu0.1
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.3
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.5
16.04 LTS xenial
14.04 LTS trusty

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Patch details

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Package Patch details
tiff

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5 · Medium
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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