Fedora 22 Critical: Libtiff Update for Resolved Security Issues
fedora
June 2, 2015
CVE-2014-9655 and CVE-2015-1547 #1190710
Summary
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-2014-9655 and CVE-2015-1547 #1190710
Topics Covered
Change Log
* Tue May 19 2015 Petr Hracek
References
[ 1 ] Bug #1190710 - CVE-2015-1547 CVE-2014-9655 libtiff: various flaws [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1190710
Update Instructions
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 .
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Name: libtiff
Product: Fedora 22
Version: 4.0.3
Release: 20.fc22
URL: Summary : Library of functions for manipulating TIFF format image files
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