CVE-2022-1623 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-1623

Vendor Libtiff
Product libtiff
Published May 11, 2022
Last update August 3, 2024

CVSS base score

5.5/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

LibTIFF master branch has an out-of-bounds read in LZWDecode in libtiff/tif_lzw.c:624, allowing attackers to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted tiff file. For users that compile libtiff from sources, the fix is available with commit b4e79bfa.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 11, 2022 CVE published
August 3, 2024 Record updated