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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2013-4244) ELSA-2016-1547: libtiff security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2013-4244) ELSA-2016-1547: libtiff security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/28/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/02/2016
Modified
01/22/2020

Description

The LZW decompressor in the gif2tiff tool in libtiff 4.0.3 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF image.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libtiff
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libtiff-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libtiff-static

References

  • ELSA-2016-1547
  • CVE-2013-4244
  • USN-2205-1
  • DSA-2744

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