CVE-2022-0865
Publication date 10 March 2022
Last updated 25 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Description
Reachable Assertion in tiffcp in libtiff 4.3.0 allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted tiff file. For users that compile libtiff from sources, the fix is available with commit 5e180045.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| tiff | 22.04 LTS jammy |
Not affected
|
| 20.04 LTS focal |
Fixed 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.3
|
|
| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.5
|
|
| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
|
|
| 14.04 LTS trusty |
Not affected
|
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
6.5 · Medium
|
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-5421-1
- LibTIFF vulnerabilities
- 16 May 2022