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Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-35524: ELSA-2021-4241: libtiff security and bug fix update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-35524: ELSA-2021-4241: libtiff security and bug fix update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/14/2020
Created
11/19/2021
Added
11/17/2021
Modified
08/06/2024

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in libtiff in the handling of TIFF images in libtiff's TIFF2PDF tool. A specially crafted TIFF file can lead to arbitrary code execution. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-gcc-plugin-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ibstdc-static
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libtiff
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libtiff-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libtiff-tools

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