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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2016-5321: Security patch for libtiff (ALAS-2023-2263)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2016-5321: Security patch for libtiff (ALAS-2023-2263)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/20/2017
Created
09/21/2023
Added
09/21/2023
Modified
09/21/2023

Description

The DumpModeDecode function in libtiff 4.0.6 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and crash) via a crafted tiff image.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libtiff
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libtiff-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libtiff-devel
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libtiff-static
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libtiff-tools

References

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