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CVE-2022-2521

libtiff: Invalid pointer free operation in TIFFClose() at tif_close.c

Severity Score

6.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

It was found in libtiff 4.4.0rc1 that there is an invalid pointer free operation in TIFFClose() at tif_close.c:131 called by tiffcrop.c:2522 that can cause a program crash and denial of service while processing crafted input.

Se ha encontrado en libtiff versión 4.4.0rc1. que se presenta una operación de liberación de puntero no válida en la función TIFFClose() en el archivo tif_close.c:131 llamada por tiffcrop.c:2522 que puede causar un fallo del programa y una denegación de servicio mientras es procesada un entrada diseñada

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-07-22 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-08-31 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-03 First Exploit
  • 2024-11-22 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-763: Release of Invalid Pointer or Reference
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Libtiff
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 Libtiff
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 4.4.0
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rc1
Affected
Debian
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 Debian Linux
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 11.0
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Affected