MGASA-2023-0038 - Updated libtiff packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 07 Feb 2023
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2023-0038.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 8
CVE: CVE-2022-48281

processCropSelections in tools/tiffcrop.c in LibTIFF through 4.5.0 has a
heap-based buffer overflow (e.g., "WRITE of size 307203") via a crafted
TIFF image. (CVE-2022-48281)

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31467
- https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2023-January/013560.html
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-48281

SRPMS:
- 8/core/libtiff-4.2.0-1.13.mga8

Mageia 2023-0038: libtiff security update

processCropSelections in tools/tiffcrop.c in LibTIFF through 4.5.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow (e.g., "WRITE of size 307203") via a crafted TIFF image

Summary

processCropSelections in tools/tiffcrop.c in LibTIFF through 4.5.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow (e.g., "WRITE of size 307203") via a crafted TIFF image. (CVE-2022-48281)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31467

- https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2023-January/013560.html

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-48281

Resolution

MGASA-2023-0038 - Updated libtiff packages fix security vulnerability

SRPMS

- 8/core/libtiff-4.2.0-1.13.mga8

Severity
Publication date: 07 Feb 2023
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2023-0038.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2022-48281

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