CVE-2022-3599 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-3599

Vendor Libtiff
Product libtiff
Published October 21, 2022
Last update May 7, 2025

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 4.4.0 has an out-of-bounds read in writeSingleSection in tools/tiffcrop.c:7345, 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 e8131125.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 21, 2022 CVE published
May 7, 2025 Record updated