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openSUSE Leap 15.0: 2018:1956-1 Moderate: tiff DoS Issues

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Calendar Grey July 14, 2018
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A new patch for openSUSE has been released, tackling various tiff vulnerabilities, thus bolstering system security. Ensure your safety!
An update that fixes 5 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description

This update for tiff fixes the following security issues:

These security issues were fixed:

- CVE-2017-18013: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference in the

tif_print.cTIFFPrintDirectory function that could have lead to denial of

service (bsc#1074317).

- CVE-2018-10963: Fixed an assertion failure in the

TIFFWriteDirectorySec() function in tif_dirwrite.c, which allowed remote

attackers to cause a denial

of service via a crafted file (bsc#1092949).

- CVE-2018-7456: Prevent a NULL Pointer dereference in the function

TIFFPrintDirectory when using the tiffinfo tool to print crafted TIFF

information, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-18013 (bsc#1082825).

- CVE-2017-11613: Prevent denial of service in the TIFFOpen function.

During the TIFFOpen process, td_imagelength is not checked. The value of

td_imagelength can be directly controlled by an input file. In the

ChopUpSingleUncompressedStrip function, the _TIFFCheckMalloc...

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Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-728=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (i586 x86_64):

libtiff-devel-4.0.9-lp150.4.3.1

libtiff5-4.0.9-lp150.4.3.1

libtiff5-debuginfo-4.0.9-lp150.4.3.1

tiff-4.0.9-lp150.4.3.1

tiff-debuginfo-4.0.9-lp150.4.3.1

tiff-debugsource-4.0.9-lp150.4.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (x86_64):

libtiff-devel-32bit-4.0.9-lp150.4.3.1

libtiff5-32bit-4.0.9-lp150.4.3.1

libtiff5-32bit-debuginfo-4.0.9-lp150.4.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-11613.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-18013.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10963.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-7456.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-8905.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1074317

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1082332

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1082825

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1086408

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1092949

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:1956-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.0

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