CVE-2022-1355

MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS Score
Published: August 31, 2022 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:22 AM UTC
5 products affected across 5 vendorsDebian LinuxFedoraEnterprise Linux

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Severity
MEDIUM6.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%

Description

A stack buffer overflow flaw was found in Libtiffs' tiffcp.c in main() function. This flaw allows an attacker to pass a crafted TIFF file to the tiffcp tool, triggering a stack buffer overflow issue, possibly corrupting the memory, and causing a crash that leads to a denial of service.

Affected

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

v < 4.4.0Not-Known
Affected range stops below 4.4.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

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

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-121CWE-119

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