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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2016-9533: Security patch for libtiff, compat-libtiff3 (ALAS-2017-802)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2016-9533: Security patch for libtiff, compat-libtiff3 (ALAS-2017-802)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/22/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/07/2017
Modified
04/16/2020

Description

tif_pixarlog.c in libtiff 4.0.6 has out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities in heap allocated buffers. Reported as MSVR 35094, aka "PixarLog horizontalDifference heap-buffer-overflow."

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade--compat-libtiff3
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-libtiff

References

  • RHSA-2017:0225
  • ALAS-2017-802
  • DLA-795-1
  • DLA-880-1
  • DSA-3762
  • 94484
  • 94742
  • CVE-2016-9533
  • USN-3212-1
  • USN-3212-3
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