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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3467-1                   security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/                 Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
February 06, 2016                     https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : tiff
CVE ID         : CVE-2015-8665 CVE-2015-8683 CVE-2015-8781 CVE-2015-8782
                 CVE-2015-8783 CVE-2015-8784
Debian Bug     : 808968 809021

Several vulnerabilities have been found in tiff, a Tag Image File Format
library. Multiple out-of-bounds read and write flaws could cause an
application using the tiff library to crash.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed
in version 4.0.2-6+deb7u5.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.0.3-12.3+deb8u1.

For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed
in version 4.0.6-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.0.6-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your tiff packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Debian: DSA-3467-1: tiff security update

February 6, 2016
Several vulnerabilities have been found in tiff, a Tag Image File Format library

Summary

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed
in version 4.0.2-6+deb7u5.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.0.3-12.3+deb8u1.

For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed
in version 4.0.6-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.0.6-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your tiff packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Severity
Several vulnerabilities have been found in tiff, a Tag Image File Format
library. Multiple out-of-bounds read and write flaws could cause an
application using the tiff library to crash.

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