Heap Buffer Overflow in libtiff Library Affects Multiple Versions
CVE-2022-0891
7.1HIGH
What is CVE-2022-0891?
A vulnerability exists within the libtiff library that may allow attackers to exploit a heap buffer overflow through the 'ExtractImageSection' function in 'tiffcrop.c'. By crafting a malformed TIFF image file, an attacker can trigger unsafe or out-of-bounds memory access, which could lead to various consequences including application crashes and potential information leakage, depending on the context in which the vulnerability is exploited.

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Affected Version(s)
libtiff >=3.9.0, <=4.3.0
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
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