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Advisories (MDKSA-2006:042 ): libtiff


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Mandriva Advisories MDKSA-2006:042 : libtiff

 

Updated libtiff packages fix vulnerability

February 17th, 2006

 

Stack-based buffer overflow in libTIFF before 3.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TIFF file with a malformed BitsPerSample tag.Although some of the previous updates appear to already catch this issue, this update adds some additional checks. The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

 

 

The released versions of Mandriva GNU/Linux affected are:

  • 10.1
  • CS2.1
  • CS3.0
  • MNF2.0
  • 10.2
  • 2006.0

Full information about this advisory, including the updated packages, is available at:

wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:042

 

Other references:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-1544

 

Posted automatically by aru (mdksec2mub v: mdksec2mub,v 0.15 2005/11/24 16:53:12 aru Exp aru $)

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