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Fedora alert FEDORA-2009-7775 (libtiff)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  fedora-package-announce@redhat.com
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: libtiff-3.8.2-14.fc11
Date:  Sun, 19 Jul 2009 10:30:18 +0000
Message-ID:  <20090719103018.D2FE310F89B@bastion2.fedora.phx.redhat.com>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-7775 2009-07-19 03:26:34 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : libtiff Product : Fedora 11 Version : 3.8.2 Release : 14.fc11 URL : http://www.remotesensing.org/libtiff/ 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: CVE-2009-2347 libtiff: integer overflows in various inter-color spaces conversion tools (crash, ACE) Not the same as last week's libtiff security issue ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Mon Jul 13 2009 Tom Lane <tgl@redhat.com> 3.8.2-14 - Fix buffer overrun risks caused by unchecked integer overflow (CVE-2009-2347) Related: #510041 * Wed Jul 1 2009 Tom Lane <tgl@redhat.com> 3.8.2-13 - Fix some more LZW decoding vulnerabilities (CVE-2009-2285) Related: #507465 - Update upstream URL -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #510041 - EMBARGOED CVE-2009-2347 libtiff: integer overflows in various inter-color spaces conversion tools (crash, ACE) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=510041 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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...


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