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Red Hat: CVE-2015-1547: Important: libtiff security update ((Multiple Advisories))

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Apr 13, 2016
Added
Aug 2, 2016
Modified
Feb 19, 2026

Description

The NeXTDecode function in tif_next.c in LibTIFF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uninitialized memory access) via a crafted TIFF image, as demonstrated by libtiff5.tif.

Solutions

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