NULL pointer dereference in LibTIFF - CVE-2022-0562

 

NULL pointer dereference in LibTIFF - CVE-2022-0562

Published: May 17, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU63328
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0562
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in the memcpy() function within TIFFReadDirectory() in tif_dirread.c. A remote attacker can trick victim to open specially crafted TIFF file and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

LibTIFF
Tanzu Greenplum for Kubernetes
cflinuxfs3
Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak
Oracle Linux
Amazon Linux AMI
Arch Linux
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit
Ubuntu
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
Fedora
My Cloud OS 5
My Cloud PR2100
My Cloud PR4100
My Cloud EX4100
My Cloud EX2 Ultra
My Cloud Mirror G2
My Cloud DL2100
My Cloud DL4100
My Cloud EX2100
WD Cloud
My Cloud
Migration Toolkit for Runtimes
OpenShift Logging
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes
Isolation Segment
VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs
IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container
Migration Toolkit for Containers
libtiff (Red Hat package)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Packagehub Subpackages
libtiff
libtiff-tools (Ubuntu package)
libtiff5 (Ubuntu package)
libtiff5-debuginfo
libtiff5-debuginfo-32bit
libtiff5-32bit
libtiff5
libtiff-devel
tiff-debugsource
tiff-debuginfo
tiff
libtiff5-32bit-debuginfo
libtiff-devel-32bit
tiff (Debian package)
libtiff-help
libtiff-debuginfo
libtiff-debugsource
libtiff-tools
libtiff-static
media-libs/tiff
VMware Tanzu Operations Manager
Dell EMC VxRail Appliance

How to mitigate CVE-2022-0562

Install updates from vendor's website.

LibTIFF - update to 4.6.1
cflinuxfs3 - update to 0.297.0
Migration Toolkit for Runtimes - update to 1.0.1
Tanzu Greenplum for Kubernetes - update to 2.0.0
Migration Toolkit for Containers - update to 1.7.6
libtiff (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 4.0.9-23.el8, 4.4.0-2.el9
OpenShift Logging - addressed in versions 5.3.14, 5.5.5
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes - update to 2.6.3
VMware Tanzu Operations Manager - addressed in versions 2.7.25, 2.8.16, 2.9.12, 2.10.3
Isolation Segment - addressed in versions 2.7.45, 2.10.25, 2.11.14, 2.12.8
VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs - addressed in versions 2.7.50, 2.10.32, 2.11.20, 2.12.13
libtiff - addressed in versions 4.0.3-35.38, 4.4.0-4
libtiff-tools (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.5, 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.3, 4.3.0-1ubuntu0.1
libtiff5 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.5, 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.3, 4.3.0-1ubuntu0.1
libtiff5-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.48.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.8.1
libtiff5-debuginfo-32bit - update to 4.0.9-44.48.1
libtiff5-32bit - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.48.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.8.1
libtiff5 - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.48.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.8.1
libtiff-devel - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.48.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.8.1
tiff-debugsource - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.48.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.8.1
tiff-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.48.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.8.1
tiff - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.48.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.8.1
libtiff5-32bit-debuginfo - update to 4.0.9-150000.45.8.1
libtiff-devel-32bit - update to 4.0.9-150000.45.8.1
tiff (Debian package) - addressed in versions 4.1.0+git191117-2~deb10u4, 4.2.0-1+deb11u1
libtiff-help - addressed in versions 4.1.0-4, 4.3.0-20
libtiff - addressed in versions 4.1.0-4, 4.3.0-20
libtiff-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.1.0-4, 4.3.0-20
libtiff-debugsource - addressed in versions 4.1.0-4, 4.3.0-20
libtiff-devel - addressed in versions 4.1.0-4, 4.3.0-20
libtiff - update to 4.3.0-2
libtiff - update to 4.3.0-4.fc35
libtiff-tools - update to 4.3.0-20
libtiff-static - update to 4.3.0-20
media-libs/tiff - update to 4.4.0
IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data - update to 4.6.2
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container - addressed in versions 5.0.2, 6.2.0
My Cloud OS 5 - update to 5.23.114
Dell EMC VxRail Appliance - addressed in versions 7.0.372, 8.0.000
Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak - addressed in versions 21.0.7.1, 23.0.1

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