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Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-35522: ELSA-2021-4241: libtiff security and bug fix update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-35522: ELSA-2021-4241: libtiff security and bug fix update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
12/14/2020
Created
11/19/2021
Added
10/16/2024
Modified
10/17/2024

Description

In LibTIFF, there is a memory malloc failure in tif_pixarlog.c. A crafted TIFF document can lead to an abort, resulting in a remote denial of service attack.

Solution(s)

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

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