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Mageia: 2018-0444 Moderate: LibTIFF NULL Pointer Dereference CVE-2018-18661

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Calendar Grey November 11, 2018
Dist Mageia Esm H88
A security update for libtiff packages addresses a NULL pointer dereference issue in Mageia. Release date: 11 November 2018.
An issue was discovered in LibTIFF 4.0.9

Summary

An issue was discovered in LibTIFF 4.0.9. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function LZWDecode in the file tif_lzw.c. (CVE-2018-18661)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23788

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-18661

Resolution

SRPMS

- 6/core/libtiff-4.0.9-1.8.mga6

Publication date: 11 Nov 2018
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0444.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2018-18661

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