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Oracle Linux: CVE-2018-18661: ELSA-2019-2053: libtiff security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2018-18661: ELSA-2019-2053: libtiff security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
10/25/2018
Created
07/23/2020
Added
07/21/2020
Modified
07/22/2024

Description

An issue was discovered in LibTIFF 4.0.9. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function LZWDecode in the file tif_lzw.c.

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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