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Red Hat: CVE-2020-35521: CVE-2020-35521 libtiff: Memory allocation failure in tiff2rgba (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2020-35521: CVE-2020-35521 libtiff: Memory allocation failure in tiff2rgba (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/09/2021
Created
11/11/2021
Added
11/10/2021
Modified
12/15/2023

Description

A flaw was found in libtiff. Due to a memory allocation failure in tif_read.c, a crafted TIFF file can lead to an abort, resulting in denial of service.

Solution(s)

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

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