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CVE-2022-3570

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-3570 describes multiple heap buffer overflows in the tiffcrop.c utility within libtiff library version 4.4.0, affecting Debian Linux and libtiff itself. An attacker can trigger unsafe memory access by providing a specially crafted TIFF image file. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and primarily leading to an application crash, though information disclosure is also possible. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage for this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 3.9.0, <= 4.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
11.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.7HIGH

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.5
Impact Score
5.2
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.48%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
39.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0049 is in the 44th percentile among its peer group of 5,765 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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 (7)

microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: cm1 libtiff 4.4.0-4 on CBL Mariner 1.0Fixed in: 4.4.0-4
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: cbl2 libtiff 4.4.0-5 on CBL Mariner 2.0Fixed in: 4.4.0-5
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 18580-16820Fixed in: 4.4.0-4
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 18581-16823Fixed in: 4.4.0-5
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: libtiff-0:4.4.0-7.el9
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: compat-libtiff3
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: libtiff

Vendor Advisories (2)

microsoft2022-Oct/CVE-2022-3570Moderate

Multiple heap buffer overflows in tiffcrop.c utility in libtiff library Version 4.4.0 allows attacker to trigger unsafe or out of bounds memory access via crafted TIFF image file which could result into application crash potential information disclosure or any other context-dependent impact

Oct 11, 2022
redhatCVE-2022-3570Moderate

libtiff: heap Buffer overflows in tiffcrop.c

Feb 24, 2022

References

gitlab.com / gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-3570.json
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
gitlab.com / libtiff/libtiff/-/commit/bd94a9b383d8755a27b5a1bc27660b8ad10b094c
Patch
gitlab.com / libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/381
ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
gitlab.com / libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/386
ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00018.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
security.netapp.com / advisory/ntap-20230203-0002
Third Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2023/dsa-5333
Third Party Advisory