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Medium ALSA-2022:7585 9 CVEs

Moderate: libtiff security update

Published Nov 8, 2022 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

The libtiff packages contain a library of functions for manipulating Tagged Image File Format (TIFF) files.

Security Fix(es):

* libtiff: Denial of Service via crafted TIFF file (CVE-2022-0561)
* libtiff: Null source pointer lead to Denial of Service via crafted TIFF file (CVE-2022-0562)
* libtiff: reachable assertion (CVE-2022-0865)
* libtiff: Out-of-bounds Read error in tiffcp (CVE-2022-0924)
* libtiff: stack-buffer-overflow in tiffcp.c in main() (CVE-2022-1355)
* libtiff: out-of-bounds read in _TIFFmemcpy() in tif_unix.c (CVE-2022-22844)
* libtiff: heap buffer overflow in extractImageSection (CVE-2022-0891)
* tiff: Null source pointer passed as an argument to memcpy in TIFFFetchNormalTag() in tif_dirread.c (CVE-2022-0908)
* tiff: Divide By Zero error in tiffcrop (CVE-2022-0909)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 8 libtiff 4.0.9-23.el8
AlmaLinux · 8 libtiff-devel 4.0.9-23.el8
AlmaLinux · 8 libtiff-tools 4.0.9-23.el8

Vulnerabilities 9

References

  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0561
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0562
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0865
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0891
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0908
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0909
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0924
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1355
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-22844
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2042603
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2054494
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2054495
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2064145
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2064146
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2064148
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2064406
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2064411
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2074415
  • advisory
    https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2022-7585.html