The updated packages fix a security vulnerability:
tif_getimage.c in LibTIFF through 4.0.10, as used in GDAL through 3.0.1
and other products, has an integer overflow that potentially causes a
heap-based buffer overflow via a crafted RGBA image, related to a
"Negative-size-param" condition (CVE-2019-17546).
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25777
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00027.html
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-17546
- 7/core/libtiff-4.1.0-2.git20191120.1.mga7
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