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Red Hat: CVE-2015-7554: Important: libtiff security update ((Multiple Advisories))

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Red Hat: CVE-2015-7554: Important: libtiff security update ((Multiple Advisories))

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/08/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/02/2016
Modified
01/17/2018

Description

The _TIFFVGetField function in tif_dir.c in libtiff 4.0.6 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory write and crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted field data in an extension tag in a TIFF image.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-libtiff
  • redhat-upgrade-libtiff-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-libtiff-devel
  • redhat-upgrade-libtiff-static
  • redhat-upgrade-libtiff-tools

References

  • RHSA-2016:1546
  • RHSA-2016:1547
  • 79699
  • GLSA-201701-16
  • CVE-2015-7554
  • USN-3212-1
  • USN-3212-3
  • DLA-692-1
  • DLA-693-1
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