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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3844-1: LibTiff Denial of Service Issue

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Calendar Grey May 3, 2017
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Mitigating serious libtiff security flaws within Debian to avert potential code execution and memory corruption risks.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the libtiff library and the included tools, which may result in denial of service, memory disclosure or the execution of arbitrary ...
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Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the libtiff library and
the included tools, which may result in denial of service, memory
disclosure or the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.0.3-12.3+deb8u3.

For the upcoming stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been
fixed in version 4.0.7-6.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.0.7-6.

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/



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Package: tiff
CVE ID: CVE-2016-3658 CVE-2016-9535 CVE-2016-10266

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