# CVE-2022-33070: libprotobuf-c1: Protobuf-c v1.4.0 was discovered to contain an invalid arithmetic shift viathe function parse_tag_and_wiretype in pro...

CVE-2022-33070 is fixed in 9 products on 1 platform, first by libprotobuf-c1 1.3.3-1ubuntu0.1, released June 23, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-33070
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 5.5 (Medium)
- EPSS: 0.0111
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Jun 23, 2022

## Description

Protobuf-c v1.4.0 was discovered to contain an invalid arithmetic shift viathe function parse_tag_and_wiretype in protobuf-c/protobuf-c.c. Thisvulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) viaunspecified vectors.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | libprotobuf-c1 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1.3.3-1ubuntu0.1 | [libprotobuf-c1 1.3.3-1ubuntu0.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-libprotobuf-c1-1.3.3-1ubuntu0.1.md) | Jun 23, 2022 |
| Linux | libprotobuf-c1 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1.3.3-1ubuntu2.1 | [libprotobuf-c1 1.3.3-1ubuntu2.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libprotobuf-c1-1.3.3-1ubuntu2.1.md) | Jun 23, 2022 |
| Linux | libprotobuf-c1 Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) | 1.4.1-1ubuntu1 | [libprotobuf-c1 1.4.1-1ubuntu1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-oracular-libprotobuf-c1-1.4.1-1ubuntu1.md) | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Linux | libprotobuf-c1 Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) | 1.4.1-1ubuntu1 | [libprotobuf-c1 1.4.1-1ubuntu1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-plucky-libprotobuf-c1-1.4.1-1ubuntu1.md) | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Linux | protobuf-c Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 1.4.1-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2022-33070](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2022-33070.md) | Jun 23, 2022 |
| Linux | protobuf-c Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 1.4.1-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2022-33070](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2022-33070.md) | Jun 23, 2022 |
| Linux | protobuf-c Debian 14 | 1.4.1-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2022-33070](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2022-33070.md) | Jun 23, 2022 |
| Linux | protobuf-c amzn 2023 | 1.4.1-2.amzn2023.0.2 | [ALAS2023-2023-086](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-086.md) | Feb 17, 2023 |
| Linux | protobuf-c-compiler Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1.3.3-1ubuntu0.1 | [protobuf-c-compiler 1.3.3-1ubuntu0.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-protobuf-c-compiler-1.3.3-1ubuntu0.1.md) | Jun 23, 2022 |
| Linux | protobuf-c-compiler Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1.3.3-1ubuntu2.1 | [protobuf-c-compiler 1.3.3-1ubuntu2.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-protobuf-c-compiler-1.3.3-1ubuntu2.1.md) | Jun 23, 2022 |
| Linux | protobuf-c-compiler Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) | 1.4.1-1ubuntu1 | [protobuf-c-compiler 1.4.1-1ubuntu1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-oracular-protobuf-c-compiler-1.4.1-1ubuntu1.md) | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Linux | protobuf-c-compiler Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) | 1.4.1-1ubuntu1 | [protobuf-c-compiler 1.4.1-1ubuntu1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-plucky-protobuf-c-compiler-1.4.1-1ubuntu1.md) | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Linux | protobuf-c-compiler amzn 2023 | 1.4.1-2.amzn2023.0.2 | [ALAS2023-2023-086](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-086.md) | Feb 17, 2023 |
| Linux | protobuf-c-compiler-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 1.4.1-2.amzn2023.0.2 | [ALAS2023-2023-086](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-086.md) | Feb 17, 2023 |
| Linux | protobuf-c-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 1.4.1-2.amzn2023.0.2 | [ALAS2023-2023-086](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-086.md) | Feb 17, 2023 |
| Linux | protobuf-c-debugsource amzn 2023 | 1.4.1-2.amzn2023.0.2 | [ALAS2023-2023-086](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-086.md) | Feb 17, 2023 |
| Linux | protobuf-c-devel amzn 2023 | 1.4.1-2.amzn2023.0.2 | [ALAS2023-2023-086](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-086.md) | Feb 17, 2023 |
| Linux | sudo Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1.9.9-1ubuntu2.2 | [sudo 1.9.9-1ubuntu2.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-sudo-1.9.9-1ubuntu2.2.md) | Jan 17, 2023 |
| Linux | sudo-ldap Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1.9.9-1ubuntu2.2 | [sudo-ldap 1.9.9-1ubuntu2.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-sudo-ldap-1.9.9-1ubuntu2.2.md) | Jan 17, 2023 |

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