CVE-2022-2953: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

LibTIFF 4.4.0 has an out-of-bounds read in extractImageSection in tools/tiffcrop.c:6905, 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 48d6ece8.

Affected products

  • Debian Debian Linux: version 11.0 only
  • Libtiff Libtiff: up to and including 4.4.0
  • Netapp Ontap Select Deploy Administration Utility: affected versions not specified

Published 2022-08-29. Last modified 2026-06-17.