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Oracle Linux: CVE-2016-9536: ELSA-2017-0225: libtiff security update (MODERATE)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Sep 24, 2016
Added
Feb 2, 2017
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

Description

tools/tiff2pdf.c in libtiff 4.0.6 has out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities in heap allocated buffers in t2p_process_jpeg_strip(). Reported as MSVR 35098, aka "t2p_process_jpeg_strip heap-buffer-overflow."

Solutions

oracle-linux-upgrade-libtifforacle-linux-upgrade-libtiff-develoracle-linux-upgrade-libtiff-staticoracle-linux-upgrade-libtiff-tools
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