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Out-of-bounds Write

CVE-2022-1354

Medium
5.5/10

Summary

A heap buffer overflow flaw was found in Libtiffs' "tiffinfo.c" in "TIFFReadRawDataStriped()" function version prior to 4.3.0-7. This flaw allows an attacker to pass a crafted TIFF file to the tiffinfo tool, triggering a heap buffer overflow issue and causing a crash that leads to a denial of service.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-787 - Out-of-Bounds Write

Out-of-bounds write vulnerability is a memory access bug that allows software to write data past the end or before the beginning of the intended buffer. This may result in the corruption of data, a crash, or arbitrary code execution.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published