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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2015-7554) (Multiple Advisories): libtiff security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2015-7554) (Multiple Advisories): libtiff security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/08/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/02/2016
Modified
01/22/2018

Description

The _TIFFVGetField function in tif_dir.c in libtiff 4.0.6 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory write and crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted field data in an extension tag in a TIFF image.

Solution(s)

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

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