Stack Buffer Overflow in libtiff tiffcp Tool: DoS
CVE-2022-1355 Published on August 31, 2022

A stack buffer overflow flaw was found in Libtiffs' tiffcp.c in main() function. This flaw allows an attacker to pass a crafted TIFF file to the tiffcp tool, triggering a stack buffer overflow issue, possibly corrupting the memory, and causing a crash that leads to a denial of service.

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Weakness Type

What is a Stack Overflow Vulnerability?

A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function).

CVE-2022-1355 has been classified to as a Stack Overflow vulnerability or weakness.


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Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.05%
Percentile
15.19%

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