ELSA-2006:0603 Enterprise Linux libtiff security update
8
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
08/02/2006
07/25/2018
12/20/2011
04/11/2019
Description
The EstimateStripByteCounts function in TIFF library (libtiff) before 3.8.2 uses a 16-bit unsigned short when iterating over an unsigned 32-bit value, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via a large td_nstrips value, which triggers an infinite loop.
Solution(s)
- oracle-linux-upgrade-libtiff
- oracle-linux-upgrade-libtiff-devel
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