CVE-2022-2868

Description

libtiff's tiffcrop utility has a improper input validation flaw that can lead to out of bounds read and ultimately cause a crash if an attacker is able to supply a crafted file to tiffcrop.

Categories

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Vendor Advisory debian.org
Affected: n/a libtiff
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2118863 patch third party advisory issue tracking
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00018.html third party advisory mailing list
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5333 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2868?
CVE-2022-2868 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-2868?
To fix CVE-2022-2868, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-2868 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-2868 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-2868?
CVE-2022-2868 affects n/a libtiff.
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