Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2022-2867: Security patch for libtiff (ALAS-2022-1647)
4
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
08/17/2022
12/12/2022
12/10/2022
12/10/2022
Description
libtiff's tiffcrop utility has a uint32_t underflow that can lead to out of bounds read and write. An attacker who supplies a crafted file to tiffcrop (likely via tricking a user to run tiffcrop on it with certain parameters) could cause a crash or in some cases, further exploitation.
Solution(s)
- amazon-linux-upgrade-libtiff
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