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CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-10779: Moderate: libtiff security update (CESA-2019:2053)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-10779: Moderate: libtiff security update (CESA-2019:2053)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/07/2018
Created
08/29/2019
Added
08/28/2019
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

TIFFWriteScanline in tif_write.c in LibTIFF 3.8.2 has a heap-based buffer over-read, as demonstrated by bmp2tiff.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-libtiff
  • centos-upgrade-libtiff-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-libtiff-devel
  • centos-upgrade-libtiff-static
  • centos-upgrade-libtiff-tools

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