MGASA-2018-0246

Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0246.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0246.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2018-0246
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Published
2018-05-16T08:24:56Z
Modified
2018-05-16T07:44:58Z
Summary
Updated libtiff packages fix security vulnerabilities
Details

The TIFFWriteDirectorySec() function in tif_dirwrite.c in LibTIFF through 4.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application crash) via a crafted file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-13726. (CVE-2018-10963)

In LibTIFF 4.0.9, a heap-based buffer overflow occurs in the function LZWDecodeCompat in tif_lzw.c via a crafted TIFF file, as demonstrated by tiff2ps. (CVE-2018-8905)

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