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USN-2553-2

USN-2553-2 · tiff regression

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USN-2553-1 fixed vulnerabilities in LibTIFF. One of the security fixes caused a regression when saving certain TIFF files with a Predictor tag. The problematic patch has been temporarily backed out until a more complete fix is available. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: William Robinet discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain malformed images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted image, a remote attacker could crash the application, leading to a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges. (CVE-2014-8127, CVE-2014-8128, CVE-2014-8129, CVE-2014-8130) Paris Zoumpouloglou discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain malformed BMP images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted BMP image, a remote attacker could crash the application, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2014-9330) Michal Zalewski discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain malformed images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted image, a remote attacker could crash the application, leading to a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges. (CVE-2014-9655)

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Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • tiff Ubuntu:14.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 4.0.2-4ubuntu3
    • 4.0.3-5ubuntu1
    • 4.0.3-6
    • 4.0.3-6ubuntu1
    • 4.0.3-7
    • 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.1
    • 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.2
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.3

    Update to 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.3

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