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SUSE: CVE-2018-16335: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2018-16335: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/01/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
10/23/2018
Modified
10/22/2021

Description

newoffsets handling in ChopUpSingleUncompressedStrip in tif_dirread.c in LibTIFF 4.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF file, as demonstrated by tiff2pdf. This is a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-15209.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libtiff-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libtiff-devel-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libtiff3
  • suse-upgrade-libtiff3-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libtiff3-x86
  • suse-upgrade-libtiff5
  • suse-upgrade-libtiff5-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-tiff

References

  • SUSE-SU-2018:3289-1
  • SUSE-SU-2018:3327-1
  • SUSE-SU-2018:3391-1
  • DSA-4349
  • CVE-2018-16335

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