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Oracle Linux: CVE-2015-8782: ELSA-2016-1546: libtiff security update (IMPORTANT)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2015-8782: ELSA-2016-1546: libtiff security update (IMPORTANT)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/24/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/02/2016
Modified
07/22/2024

Description

tif_luv.c in libtiff allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds writes) via a crafted TIFF image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8781.

Solution(s)

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

References

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