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A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in LibTIFF 4.3.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component tiff Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-0924. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

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A vulnerability has been found in LibTIFF 4.3.0 (Image Processing Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component tiff Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.

The weakness was shared 03/11/2022 as 278. The advisory is shared for download at gitlab.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-0924 since 03/10/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 274520 (Oracle Linux 8 : mingw-libtiff (ELSA-2025-19906)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at gitlab.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (274520) and EUVD (EUVD-2022-15950). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Type

• Image Processing Software

Name

• LibTIFF

Version

• 4.3.0

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• open-source

Website

• Product: http://www.libtiff.org/

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