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CVE-2022-41649

Published: Dec 23, 2022

Modified: Apr 15, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

7.5

HIGH

Description

A heap out of bounds read vulnerability exists in the handling of IPTC data while parsing TIFF images in OpenImageIO v2.3.19.0. A specially-crafted TIFF file can cause a read of adjacent heap memory, which can leak sensitive process information. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Vendor	Product	Versions
OpenImageIO Project	OpenImageIO	affected `v2.3.19.0`

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

References

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1631

https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5384

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-33

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00005.html

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