CVE-2022-3598
First published: Fri Oct 21 2022(Updated: )
LibTIFF 4.4.0 has an out-of-bounds write in extractContigSamplesShifted24bits in tools/tiffcrop.c:3604, 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 cfbb883b.
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 |
| Libtiff Libtiff | <=4.4.0 | |
| Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager Vmware Vsphere | ||
| Debian Debian Linux | =10.0 | |
| IBM Cognos Analytics | <=12.0.0-12.0.3 | |
| IBM Cognos Analytics | <=11.2.0-11.2.4 FP4 |
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Reference Links
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/commit/cfbb883bf6ea7bedcb04177cc4e52d304522fdff
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/435
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3598
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-3598.json
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2148881
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2340
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-3598
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2142738
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00018.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230110-0001/
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7177223 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-3598?
CVE-2022-3598 is a vulnerability in LibTIFF 4.4.0 that allows for an out-of-bounds write, leading to a denial-of-service when processing a crafted TIFF file.
How severe is CVE-2022-3598?
CVE-2022-3598 has a severity rating of 6.5 (Medium).
How can I fix CVE-2022-3598?
To fix CVE-2022-3598, users that compile libtiff from sources can apply the fix available with commit cfbb883b.
Which versions of LibTIFF are affected by CVE-2022-3598?
LibTIFF versions up to and including 4.4.0 are affected by CVE-2022-3598.
Are there any references for CVE-2022-3598?
Yes, here are some references for CVE-2022-3598: [link1] [link2] [link3]
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