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Fedora alert FEDORA-2008-7388 (libtiff)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-7388 2008-09-05 10:38:28 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : libtiff Product : Fedora 8 Version : 3.8.2 Release : 11.fc8 URL : http://www.libtiff.org/ Summary : Library of functions for manipulating TIFF format image files Description : The libtiff package contains a library of functions for manipulating TIFF (Tagged Image File Format) image format files. TIFF is a widely used file format for bitmapped images. TIFF files usually end in the .tif extension and they are often quite large. The libtiff package should be installed if you need to manipulate TIFF format image files. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Fixes LZW decoding vulnerabilities described in CVE-2008-2327 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Tue Aug 26 2008 Tom Lane <tgl@redhat.com> 3.8.2-11 - Fix LZW decoding vulnerabilities (CVE-2008-2327) Related: #458674 - Use -fno-strict-aliasing per rpmdiff recommendation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #458674 - CVE-2008-2327 libtiff: use of uninitialized memory in LZW decoder https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=458674 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update libtiff' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at http://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-ann... (Log in to post comments)
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