CVE-2022-0891

HIGH
7.1
CVSS Score
Published: March 9, 2022 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:21 AM UTC
4 products affected across 4 vendorsDebian LinuxFedoraActive IQ Unified Manager

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Severity
HIGH7.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

A heap buffer overflow in ExtractImageSection function in tiffcrop.c in libtiff library Version 4.3.0 allows attacker to trigger unsafe or out of bounds memory access via crafted TIFF image file which could result into application crash, potential information disclosure or any other context-dependent impact

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-787

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