Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-2055
Advisory Release Date: 2023-05-25 17:41 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-06-01 23:37 Pacific
Severity:
Low
Issue Overview:
It was found in libtiff 4.4.0rc1 that there is an invalid pointer free operation in TIFFClose() at tif_close.c:131 called by tiffcrop.c:2522 that can cause a program crash and denial of service while processing crafted input. (CVE-2022-2521)
Affected Packages:
libtiff
Note:
This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.
Issue Correction:
Run yum update libtiff to update your system.
New Packages:
aarch64:
libtiff-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.6.aarch64
libtiff-devel-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.6.aarch64
libtiff-static-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.6.aarch64
libtiff-tools-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.6.aarch64
libtiff-debuginfo-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.6.aarch64
i686:
libtiff-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.6.i686
libtiff-devel-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.6.i686
libtiff-static-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.6.i686
libtiff-tools-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.6.i686
libtiff-debuginfo-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.6.i686
src:
libtiff-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.6.src
x86_64:
libtiff-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.6.x86_64
libtiff-devel-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.6.x86_64
libtiff-static-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.6.x86_64
libtiff-tools-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.6.x86_64
libtiff-debuginfo-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.6.x86_64