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SUSE: CVE-2018-19210: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2018-19210: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
11/12/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
12/09/2018
Modified
10/22/2021

Description

In LibTIFF 4.0.9, there is a NULL pointer dereference in the TIFFWriteDirectorySec function in tif_dirwrite.c that will lead to a denial of service attack, as demonstrated by tiffset.

Solution(s)

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

References

  • SUSE-SU-2018:4008-1
  • SUSE-SU-2018:4191-1
  • SUSE-SU-2019:0786-1
  • USN-3906-1
  • CVE-2018-19210

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