OSV-2022-32 Heap-buffer-overflow in _estrdup

Not scored Published

A heap-buffer-overflow in libexif allows attackers to cause denial of service or potentially execute code by providing a malicious image file.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is OSV-2022-32?

OSV-2022-32 is a memory corruption vulnerability in php, published on 11 Jan 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=43484

Crash type: Heap-buffer-overflow READ 11
Crash state:
_estrdup
exif_process_user_comment
exif_process_IFD_TAG_impl

Which versions are affected by OSV-2022-32?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including php.

PackageAffectedFixed in
php OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2022-32?

No fix has been published for OSV-2022-32 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is OSV-2022-32 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2022-32 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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