Infinite loop in LibTIFF - CVE-2022-40090

 

Infinite loop in LibTIFF - CVE-2022-40090

Published: November 27, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU83502
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4 BT: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40090
CWE-ID: CWE-835
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 infinite loop within the TIFFReadDirectory() function. A remote attacker can consume all available system resources and cause denial of service conditions.


Affected software

LibTIFF
Amazon Linux AMI
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher
openSUSE Leap Micro
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Anolis OS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Ubuntu
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS
SUSE Package Hub 15
Basesystem Module
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
libtiff-tools (Ubuntu package)
libtiff5 (Ubuntu package)
tiff
libtiff5
libtiff5-debuginfo
libtiff5-32bit
libtiff5-debuginfo-32bit
tiff-debugsource
tiff-debuginfo
libtiff-devel
libtiff5-32bit-debuginfo
libtiff-devel-32bit
libtiff-help
libtiff-debuginfo
libtiff-debugsource
libtiff
libtiff (Red Hat package)
libtiff-static
libtiff-tools
libtiff-doc
OpenShift API for Data Protection (OADP)
Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces
Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Applications
HPE Moonshot 1500 Chassis Manager
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
Storage Resource Manager
Dell EMC Storage Monitoring and Reporting (SMR)

How to mitigate CVE-2022-40090

Install updates from vendor's website.

LibTIFF - update to 4.4.0
libtiff-tools (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only), 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.11, 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.7
libtiff5 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only), 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.11, 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.7
OpenShift API for Data Protection (OADP) - update to 1.3.2
Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces - update to 3.16.0
HPE Moonshot 1500 Chassis Manager - update to 4.0-b43
tiff - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.74.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.35.1
libtiff5 - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.74.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.35.1
libtiff5-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.74.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.35.1
libtiff5-32bit - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.74.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.35.1
libtiff5-debuginfo-32bit - update to 4.0.9-44.74.1
tiff-debugsource - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.74.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.35.1
tiff-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.74.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.35.1
libtiff-devel - addressed in versions 4.0.9-44.74.1, 4.0.9-150000.45.35.1
libtiff5-32bit-debuginfo - update to 4.0.9-150000.45.35.1
libtiff-devel-32bit - update to 4.0.9-150000.45.35.1
libtiff-devel - update to 4.3.0-18
libtiff-help - update to 4.3.0-18
libtiff-debuginfo - update to 4.3.0-18
libtiff-debugsource - update to 4.3.0-18
libtiff - update to 4.3.0-18
libtiff - update to 4.4.0-4
libtiff (Red Hat package) - update to 4.4.0-12.el9
libtiff - update to 4.4.0-12.0.1
libtiff-devel - update to 4.4.0-12.0.1
libtiff-static - update to 4.4.0-12.0.1
libtiff-tools - update to 4.4.0-12.0.1
libtiff-doc - update to 4.4.0-12.0.1
Storage Resource Manager - update to 4.10.0.3
Dell EMC Storage Monitoring and Reporting (SMR) - update to 4.10.0.3
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform - addressed in versions 4.16.15, 4.17.0
Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Applications - update to 6.2.3

External References

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