Tiffsplit 4.4.0 TIFF File _TIFFVGetField stack-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Tiffsplit 4.4.0. This impacts the function _TIFFVGetField of the component TIFF File Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to stack-based overflow. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-34526. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Tiffsplit 4.4.0. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function _TIFFVGetField of the component TIFF File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

A stack overflow was discovered in the _TIFFVGetField function of Tiffsplit v4.4.0. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted TIFF file.

The weakness was shared 07/30/2022 as 433. The advisory is shared for download at gitlab.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-34526 since 06/26/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 240052 (TencentOS Server 4: libtiff (TSSA-2024:0785)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (240052) and EUVD (EUVD-2022-37480). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Stack-based overflow
CWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 240052
Nessus Name: TencentOS Server 4: libtiff (TSSA-2024:0785)

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06/26/2022 🔍
07/30/2022 +34 days 🔍
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06/13/2026 +1414 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 433
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-34526 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-34526
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-205324
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/30/2022 11:13
Updated: 06/13/2026 02:56
Changes: 07/30/2022 11:13 (40), 08/28/2022 15:52 (11), 06/17/2025 14:15 (16), 06/13/2026 02:56 (1)
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