CVE-2022-41639: Buffer Overflow

Published Dec 22, 2022
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Updated

A heap based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in tile decoding code of TIFF image parser in OpenImageIO master-branch-9aeece7a and v2.3.19.0. A specially-crafted TIFF file can lead to an out of bounds memory corruption, which can result in arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
debian/openimageio<=2.0.5~dfsg0-1
2.0.5~dfsg0-1+deb10u22.2.10.1+dfsg-1+deb11u12.4.7.1+dfsg-22.4.14.0+dfsg-1
Openimageio Openimageio=2.3.19.0
Debian Debian Linux=11.0

Event History

Dec 22, 2022
CVE Published
10:15 PM
Dec 23, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:03 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:03 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the CVE ID of this vulnerability?

CVE-2022-41639

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-41639?

The severity of CVE-2022-41639 is critical, with a CVSS score of 9.8.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2022-41639?

The affected software for CVE-2022-41639 is OpenImageIO version 2.3.19.0 and Debian Linux version 11.0.

4

How does CVE-2022-41639 impact the system?

CVE-2022-41639 can lead to an out-of-bounds memory corruption, which can result in arbitrary code execution.

5

Are there any references for CVE-2022-41639?

Yes, you can find references for CVE-2022-41639 at the following links: 1. [Gentoo GLSA-202305-33](https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-33) 2. [Talos Intelligence Vulnerability Report](https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1633) 3. [Debian Security Advisory DSA-5384](https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5384)

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