Debian: DSA-4869-1: tiff security update

Date 12 Mar 2021

Category Debian Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

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Posted By LinuxSecurity Advisories

Two vulnerabilities have been discovered in the libtiff library and the included tools, which may result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if malformed image files are processed.

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4869-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                       Moritz Muehlenhoff
March 12, 2021                        https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : tiff
CVE ID         : CVE-2020-35523 CVE-2020-35524

Two vulnerabilities have been discovered in the libtiff library
and the included tools, which may result in denial of service or the
execution of arbitrary code if malformed image files are processed.

For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.1.0+git191117-2~deb10u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your tiff packages.

For the detailed security status of tiff please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/tiff

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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