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CVE-2022-2953

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-2953 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in LibTIFF 4.4.0's tiffcrop tool, allowing a denial-of-service via a crafted TIFF file. It affects various Debian and NetApp products utilizing LibTIFF. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 5.5), it requires local access and user interaction (UI:R) to trigger, leading to high availability impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 4.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:ontap_select_deploy_administration_utility:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
11.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.54%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
42.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0054 is in the 46th percentile among its peer group of 5,765 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (11)

microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: cbl2 libtiff 4.4.0-4 on CBL Mariner 2.0Fixed in: 4.4.0-4
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 18637-16823Fixed in: 4.4.0-4
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: CBL Mariner 2.0 ARMFixed in: 4.4.0-4
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: cm1 libtiff 4.4.0-3 on CBL Mariner 1.0Fixed in: 4.4.0-3
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 18636-16820Fixed in: 4.4.0-3
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: CBL Mariner 1.0 x64Fixed in: 4.4.0-3
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: CBL Mariner 1.0 ARMFixed in: 4.4.0-3
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: CBL Mariner 2.0 x64Fixed in: 4.4.0-4
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: libtiff-0:4.0.9-26.el8_7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: libtiff-0:4.4.0-5.el9_1
View patch
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: compat-libtiff3

Vendor Advisories (3)

microsoft2022-Sep/CVE-2022-2953

CVE-2022-2953

Sep 13, 2022
redhatCVE-2022-2953Moderate

libtiff: tiffcrop: heap-buffer-overflow in extractImageSection in tiffcrop.c

Aug 29, 2022
microsoft2022-Aug/CVE-2022-2953Moderate

LibTIFF 4.4.0 has an out-of-bounds read in extractImageSection in tools/tiffcrop.c:6905 allowing 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 48d6ece8.

Aug 9, 2022

References

gitlab.com / gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-2953.json
ExploitIssue TrackingPatchVDB Entry
gitlab.com / libtiff/libtiff/-/commit/48d6ece8389b01129e7d357f0985c8f938ce3da3
Patch
gitlab.com / libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/414
ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
security.netapp.com / advisory/ntap-20221014-0008
Third Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2023/dsa-5333
Third Party Advisory