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GHSA-qxv5-8384-wvg6
GHSA-qxv5-8384-wvg6
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 17, 2022
Heap-based buffer overflow in tif_packbits.c in libtiff 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to crash the application via a crafted bmp file.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Timeline
- May 17, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
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