CVE-2022-34526 Denial of service in n/a
Attackers can cause a denial of service via crafted TIFF files processed by tiffsplit or tiffcrop utilities in LibTIFF.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-34526?
CVE-2022-34526 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 29 Jul 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A stack overflow was discovered in the _TIFFVGetField function of Tiffsplit v4.4.0. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted TIFF file parsed by the "tiffsplit" or "tiffcrop" utilities.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-34526?
It affects 5 products.
Linux distribution packages (1)
tiff openSUSE:Tumbleweed | All versions | 4.4.0-3.1 |
Products include Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Libtiff Libtiff, Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager, Netapp Ontap Select Deploy Administration Utility.
How do I fix CVE-2022-34526?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2022-34526 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-34526 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
Sources
Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2022-34526, AZL-10441, AZL-45351, DEBIAN-CVE-2022-34526, GHSA-3fv6-vw38-4m6q, JLSEC-2025-275 and 3 more.