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Slackware 10.0 Libtiff Update 2004-305-02 Critical Code Execution

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Calendar Grey November 1, 2004
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Updated libtiff releases for Slackware resolve vulnerabilities that were leading to system crashes and threatening unauthorized code execution.
New libtiff packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.1, and -current to fix security issues that could lead to application crashes, or possibly execution of arbitrary...

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 10.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/libtiff-3.7.0-i486-1.tgz: Upgraded to libtiff-3.7.0. This fixes several bugs that could lead to crashes, or could possibly allow arbitrary code to be executed. For more details, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CAN-2004-0803 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CAN-2004-0804 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CAN-2004-0886 (* Security fix *)

Where Find New Packages

Updated package for Slackware 8.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-8.1/patches/packages/libtiff-3.5.7-i386-3.tgz
Updated package for Slackware 9.0:
Updated package for Slackware 9.1:
Updated package for Slackware 10.0:
Updated package for Slackware -current:

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Slackware 8.1 package: 13c265d491293ab098ff32f204813ba6 libtiff-3.5.7-i386-3.tgz
Slackware 9.0 package: 04256c3f750ef84e620ef5ac96a3d5ff libtiff-3.5.7-i386-4.tgz
Slackware 9.1 package: 0c767736c44faa6c4e57dbe18b03046e libtiff-3.5.7-i486-4.tgz
Slackware 10.0 package: 44da0e434b86e744e8845b845705e1b7 libtiff-3.7.0-i486-1.tgz
Slackware -current package: f02243e50f71fccb1b4ec9827e326056 libtiff-3.7.0-i486-1.tgz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg libtiff-3.7.0-i486-1.tgz

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