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Posted: Mon Apr 15, 2019 10:26 pm Post subject: [ GLSA 201904-15 ] libTIFF |
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory
Title: libTIFF: Denial of Service (GLSA 201904-15)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: 2019-04-15
Bug(s): #669948
ID: 201904-15
Synopsis
A vulnerability in libTIFF could lead to a Denial of Service
condition.
Background
The TIFF library contains encoding and decoding routines for the Tag
Image File Format. It is called by numerous programs, including GNOME and
KDE applications, to interpret TIFF images.
Affected Packages
Package: media-libs/tiff
Vulnerable: < 4.0.10
Unaffected: >= 4.0.10
Architectures: All supported architectures
Description
Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details.
Impact
Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
All tiff users should upgrade to the latest version: Code: | # emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/tiff-4.0.10"
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References
CVE-2018-18557 |
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