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Debian 3.1 (Sarge) DSA 1078-1 Moderate: TIFF Out-Of-Bounds Read Issue

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Calendar Grey May 27, 2006
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Update tiff libraries on Debian systems to resolve critical out-of-bounds read vulnerabilities that could lead to denial of service incidents.
Updated package.

Summary


For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 3.7.2-4.

The unstable distribution (sid) is not affected by this problem.

We recommend that you upgrade your tiff packages and restart the
programs using it.


Upgrade Instructions
- --------------------wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given at the end of this advisory:

apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.


Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge

Size/MD5 checksum: 736 e0021d24806e337d1fbb1f07de784ba2
Size/MD5 checksum: 11234 cca061e95cccee07e8536d0c019e466c
Size/MD5 checksum: 1252995 221679f6d5c15670b3c242cbfff79a00

Alpha architecture:

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