Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200607-03
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: Normal
Title: libTIFF: Multiple buffer overflows
Date: July 09, 2006
Bugs: #135881
ID: 200607-03
Synopsis
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libTIFF contains buffer overflows that could result in arbitrary code
execution.
Background
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libTIFF provides support for reading and manipulating TIFF images.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 media-libs/tiff < 3.8.2-r1 >= 3.8.2-r1
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A buffer overflow has been found in the t2p_write_pdf_string function
in tiff2pdf, which can been triggered with a TIFF file containing a
DocumentName tag with UTF-8 characters. An additional buffer o...
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