Description
A heap buffer overflow flaw was found in Libtiffs' tiffinfo.c in TIFFReadRawDataStriped() function. This flaw allows an attacker to pass a crafted TIFF file to the tiffinfo tool, triggering a heap buffer overflow issue and causing a crash that leads to a denial of service.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | libtiff | Not-Known | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | tiff | 4.3.0-7 | — |
| Debian 13 | tiff | 4.3.0-7 | — |
| Debian 12 | tiff | 4.3.0-7 | — |
| Debian 11 | tiff | 4.2.0-1+deb11u3 | DSA-5333-1 |
| Debian 10 | tiff | 4.1.0+git191117-2~deb10u5 | DLA-3278-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | tiff | 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.1 | USN-5619-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | tiff | 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.5 | USN-5619-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | tiff | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.7 | USN-5619-1 |
Show 2 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | tiff | 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.8+esm4 | USN-5619-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | tiff | 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11+esm4 | USN-5619-1 |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 9 | libtiff +2 | 4.4.0-2.el9 | RHSA-2022:8194 |
AlmaLinux
Errata ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux 9 | libtiff +2 | 4.4.0-2.el9 | ALSA-2022:8194 |
Amazon Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2023 | libtiff +3 | 4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.3 | ALAS2023-2023-050 |
Oracle Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Linux 9 | libtiff +2 | 4.4.0-2.el9 | ELSA-2022-8194 |
Advisories 8
- ALSA-2022:8194 Moderate: libtiff security update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-5619-1 tiff vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Jun 29, 2026
- RHSA-2022:8194 Red Hat Security Advisory: libtiff security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- DSA-5333-1 tiff - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DLA-3278-1 tiff - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- WID-SEC-2022-1250 libTIFF: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Denial of Service BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Nov 9, 2025
- ALAS2023-2023-050 Important: libtiff security update (Amazon Linux 2023) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · Feb 22, 2023
- ELSA-2022-8194 Moderate: libtiff security update (Oracle Linux 9) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Nov 22, 2022
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2074404
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/319
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/commit/87f580f39011109b3bb5f6eca13fac543a542798
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1354
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221014-0007/
- GLSA-202210-10 vendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20230120 [SECURITY] [DLA 3278-1] tiff security update mailing-list
- DSA-5333 vendor-advisory