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ALPINE-CVE-2022-3597 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

LibTIFF 4.4.0 has an out-of-bounds write in _TIFFmemcpy in libtiff/tif_unix.c:346 when called from extractImageSection, tools/tiffcrop.c:6826, 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 236b7191.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1

6.5

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

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Alpine:v3.23	tiff	4.4.0-r1, 3.8.2-r0, 3.8.2-r3
Alpine:v3.20	tiff	4.4.0-r1, 0, 3.8.2-r0
Alpine:v3.18	tiff	3.8.2-r0, 3.8.2-r1, 3.8.2-r2
Alpine:v3.22	tiff	4.4.0-r1, 0, 3.8.2-r1
Alpine:v3.19	tiff	4.0.7-r1, 4.0.1-r0, 0
Alpine:v3.17	tiff	3.8.2-r1, 3.8.2-r0, 4.4.0-r1
Alpine:v3.21	tiff	4.4.0-r1, 4.4.0-r0, 4.3.0-r1

Timeline

Oct 21, 2022 CVE Published
Dec 3, 2025 CVE Updated
Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch

References

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2022-3597 advisory

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