CWE
369
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-0909: Divide by Zero

First published: Fri Mar 11 2022(Updated: )

Divide By Zero error in tiffcrop in libtiff 4.3.0 allows 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 f8d0f9aa.

Credit: cve@gitlab.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/tiff
4.1.0+git191117-2~deb10u4
4.1.0+git191117-2~deb10u8
4.2.0-1+deb11u4
4.5.0-6
4.5.1+git230720-1
TIFF=4.3.0
Debian Linux=10.0
Debian Linux=11.0
Red Hat Fedora=35
Red Hat Fedora=36
NetApp ONTAP Select Deploy

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-0909?

    CVE-2022-0909 has been categorized as a denial-of-service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-0909?

    To fix CVE-2022-0909, users should update to a patched version of libtiff or apply the fix available in commit f8d0f9aa.

  • Which versions of libtiff are affected by CVE-2022-0909?

    CVE-2022-0909 affects libtiff version 4.3.0 and potentially earlier versions.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2022-0909?

    The impact of CVE-2022-0909 includes the possibility of triggering a Divide By Zero error that leads to a denial-of-service.

  • Can CVE-2022-0909 be exploited through a tiff file?

    Yes, CVE-2022-0909 can be exploited by using a specially crafted tiff file.

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