CVE-2022-3570: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Oct 21 2022(Updated: )
LibTIFF could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by multiple heap-based buffer overflows in tiffcrop.c utility. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted TIFF image file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information or cause the application to crash.
Credit: cve@gitlab.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/tiff | <=4.1.0+git191117-2~deb10u4 | 4.1.0+git191117-2~deb10u8 4.2.0-1+deb11u4 4.2.0-1+deb11u5 4.5.0-6+deb12u1 4.5.1+git230720-3 |
| IBM Cognos Analytics | <=12.0.0-12.0.3 | |
| IBM Cognos Analytics | <=11.2.0-11.2.4 FP4 | |
| tiff | >=3.9.0<=4.4.0 | |
| Debian | =10.0 | |
| Debian | =11.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-3570.json
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/commit/bd94a9b383d8755a27b5a1bc27660b8ad10b094c
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/381
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/386
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00018.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230203-0002/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5333
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/commit/cfbb883bf6ea7bedcb04177cc4e52d304522fdff
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3570
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2142735
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2143155
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2340
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-3570
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2142734
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7177223 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-3570?
CVE-2022-3570 is a vulnerability in the libtiff library that allows an attacker to trigger heap buffer overflows via a crafted TIFF image file, potentially leading to application crashes or other impacts.
How severe is CVE-2022-3570?
CVE-2022-3570 has a severity rating of 5.5, which is considered high.
Which versions of the libtiff library are affected?
Versions 4.1.0+git191117-2~deb10u8, 4.2.0-1+deb11u4, 4.5.0-6, and 4.5.1+git230720-1 of the libtiff library are affected.
How can I fix CVE-2022-3570?
To fix CVE-2022-3570, update the libtiff library to a version that is not affected, such as 4.1.0+git191117-2~deb10u8, 4.2.0-1+deb11u4, 4.5.0-6, or 4.5.1+git230720-1.
Are there any references for CVE-2022-3570?
Yes, you can find references for CVE-2022-3570 at the following URLs: [Reference 1](https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/commit/cfbb883bf6ea7bedcb04177cc4e52d304522fdff), [Reference 2](https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/381), [Reference 3](https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/386).
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