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Fedora Core 5 libtiff Update FEDORA-2006-474 Critical Buffer Overflow

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Calendar Grey April 27, 2006
Dist Fedora Esm H88
This patch resolves several vulnerabilities in libtiff for Fedora Core 5, promoting enhanced security and reliability.
This update fixes several vulnerabilities in libtiff.

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.

This update fixes several vulnerabilities in libtiff.

- fix several vulnerabilities (#189933, #189974, CVE-2006-2024)

f10f9f02eeed876e595757f26b7001f89d429acd SRPMS/libtiff-3.7.4-4.src.rpm

63df5887d2e5eef6e5825c31becdd2a3fd4ac331 ppc/libtiff-3.7.4-4.ppc.rpm

1c918c481ba1424d23487481a1746ce2e2a351cc ppc/libtiff-devel-3.7.4-4.ppc.rpm

64536d586ab9b70544b3030e4ca7cd0cfbd92408 ppc/debug/libtiff-debuginfo-3.7.4-4.ppc.rpm

e67065b4eff65172ea28cb52fcb74dc8a51f9e9d x86_64/libtiff-3.7.4-4.x86_64.rpm

0a96584fb47408728abc6f0c4856f4eb22f90f96 x86_64/libtiff-devel-3.7.4-4.x86_64.rpm

c6816dcc190d212a929ca208e4dd09a9ae384062 x86_64/debug/libtiff-debuginfo-3.7.4-4.x86_64.rpm

10a8510cf5b10ca29df0d046bc41ca551b87828d i386/libtiff-3.7.4-4.i386.rpm

1e9d034a1331234afeed76134b9eef4bc4f00f8b i386/libtiff-devel-3.7.4-4.i386.rpm

c9d13d1a6523a044393f97daff65653888a0c046 i386/debug/libtiff-debuginfo-3.7.4-4.i386.rpm

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update

package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing

Software with yum,' available at .

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Name: libtiff
Version: 3.7.4
Release: 4
Summary: Library of functions for manipulating TIFF format image files

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