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HistoryMay 09, 2006 - 12:00 a.m.

(RHSA-2006:0425) libtiff security update

2006-05-0900:00:00
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The libtiff package contains a library of functions for manipulating TIFF
(Tagged Image File Format) image format files.

An integer overflow flaw was discovered in libtiff. An attacker could
create a carefully crafted TIFF file in such a way that it could cause an
application linked with libtiff to crash or possibly execute arbitrary
code. (CVE-2006-2025)

A double free flaw was discovered in libtiff. An attacker could create a
carefully crafted TIFF file in such a way that it could cause an
application linked with libtiff to crash or possibly execute arbitrary
code. (CVE-2006-2026)

Several denial of service flaws were discovered in libtiff. An attacker
could create a carefully crafted TIFF file in such a way that it could
cause an application linked with libtiff to crash. (CVE-2006-2024,
CVE-2006-2120)

All users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which contain
backported fixes for these issues.