INFSA-2024:3059: LibTIFF security update

Information about definition

Identificator: INFSA-2024:3059

Type: security

Release date: 2024-08-23 18:39:58 UTC

Information about package

The LibTIFF packages contain a library of functions for manipulating Tagged Image File Format (TIFF) files.

Vulnerabilities description

  • CVE-2022-4645

    LibTIFF 4.4.0 has an out-of-bounds read in tiffcp in tools/tiffcp.c:948, allowing attackers to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted tiff file. For users that compile libtiff from sources, the fix is available with commit e8131125.

Severity level

CVE Score CVSS 2.0 Score CVSS 3.x Score CVSS 4.0
NIST — CVE-2022-4645
no information 5.6 no information
Critical, important, moderate, low

Updated packages