Out-of-bounds read in LibTIFF - CVE-2022-3599

 

Out-of-bounds read in LibTIFF - CVE-2022-3599

Published: October 28, 2022 / Updated: May 9, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU68816
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3599
CWE-ID: CWE-125
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 boundary condition in the writeSingleSection() function in tools/tiffcrop.c. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted TIFF file to the application, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

LibTIFF
Oracle Linux
Debian Linux
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Proxy
openSUSE Leap Micro
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro
SUSE Enterprise Storage
SUSE OpenStack Cloud
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit
Ubuntu
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
Data Lakehouse
IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Packagehub Subpackages
libtiff-tools (Ubuntu package)
libtiff5-debuginfo
libtiff-devel
tiff-debugsource
tiff-debuginfo
tiff
libtiff5-debuginfo-32bit
libtiff5
libtiff5-32bit
libtiff5-32bit-debuginfo
libtiff-devel-32bit
tiff (Debian package)
libtiff-help
libtiff-debugsource
libtiff-debuginfo
libtiff
libtiff (Red Hat package)
HPE Moonshot 1500 Chassis Manager
Dell EMC Storage Monitoring and Reporting (SMR)
EMC ViPR SRM
EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance
Dell PowerProtect Cyber Recovery

How to mitigate CVE-2022-3599

Install update from vendor's website.

Data Lakehouse - update to 1.1.0.0
libtiff-tools (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only), 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.8, 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.6, 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.2, 4.4.0-4ubuntu3.1
HPE Moonshot 1500 Chassis Manager - update to 4.0-b43
libtiff5-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.59.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.19.1
libtiff-devel - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.59.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.19.1
tiff-debugsource - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.59.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.19.1
tiff-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.59.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.19.1
tiff - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.59.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.19.1
libtiff5-debuginfo-32bit - update to 4.0.9-44.59.1
libtiff5 - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.59.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.19.1
libtiff5-32bit - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.59.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.19.1
libtiff5-32bit-debuginfo - update to 4.0.9-150000.45.19.1
libtiff-devel-32bit - update to 4.0.9-150000.45.19.1
tiff (Debian package) - update to 4.2.0-1+deb11u3
libtiff-help - update to 4.3.0-6
libtiff-devel - update to 4.3.0-6
libtiff-debugsource - update to 4.3.0-6
libtiff-debuginfo - update to 4.3.0-6
libtiff - update to 4.3.0-6
libtiff (Red Hat package) - update to 4.4.0-7.el9
IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data - update to 4.8.3
Dell EMC Storage Monitoring and Reporting (SMR) - update to 4.9.0.0
EMC ViPR SRM - update to 4.9.0.0
EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance - update to 13.1.0.2.29
Dell PowerProtect Cyber Recovery - update to 19.14.0.1

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