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Medium ALSA-2023:0095 10 CVEs

Moderate: libtiff security update

Published Jan 12, 2023 · 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: DoS from Divide By Zero Error (CVE-2022-2056, CVE-2022-2057, CVE-2022-2058)
* libtiff: Double free or corruption in rotateImage() function at tiffcrop.c (CVE-2022-2519)
* libtiff: uint32_t underflow leads to out of bounds read and write in tiffcrop.c (CVE-2022-2867)
* libtiff: tiffcrop.c has uint32_t underflow which leads to out of bounds read and write in extractContigSamples8bits() (CVE-2022-2869)
* libtiff: tiffcrop: heap-buffer-overflow in extractImageSection in tiffcrop.c (CVE-2022-2953)
* libtiff: Assertion fail in rotateImage() function at tiffcrop.c (CVE-2022-2520)
* libtiff: Invalid pointer free operation in TIFFClose() at tif_close.c (CVE-2022-2521)
* libtiff: Invalid crop_width and/or crop_length could cause an out-of-bounds read in reverseSamples16bits() (CVE-2022-2868)

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.

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 8 libtiff 4.0.9-26.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 libtiff-devel 4.0.9-26.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 libtiff-tools 4.0.9-26.el8_7

Vulnerabilities 10

References

  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2056
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2057
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2058
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2519
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2520
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2521
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2867
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2868
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2869
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2953
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2103222
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2118847
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2118863
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2118869
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2122789
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2122792
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2122799
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2134432
  • advisory
    https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2023-0095.html