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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2009-5022: libTIFF: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2009-5022: libTIFF: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/03/2011
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
02/14/2023

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in tif_ojpeg.c in the OJPEG decoder in LibTIFF before 3.9.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF file.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-libs-tiff

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