Packages
- tiff - Tag Image File Format (TIFF) library
Details
It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled memory when
performing certain cropping operations, leading to a heap buffer
overflow. An attacker could use this issue to cause a
denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled memory when
performing certain cropping operations, leading to a heap buffer
overflow. An attacker could use this issue to cause a
denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 24.04 noble | libtiff-tools – 4.5.1+git230720-4ubuntu2.1 | ||
| libtiff6 – 4.5.1+git230720-4ubuntu2.1 | |||
| 23.10 mantic | libtiff-tools – 4.5.1+git230720-1ubuntu1.2 | ||
| libtiff6 – 4.5.1+git230720-1ubuntu1.2 | |||
| 22.04 jammy | libtiff-tools – 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.9 | ||
| libtiff5 – 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.9 | |||
| 20.04 focal | libtiff-tools – 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.13 | ||
| libtiff5 – 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.13 | |||
| 18.04 bionic | libtiff-tools – 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm6 | ||
| libtiff5 – 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm6 | |||
| 16.04 xenial | libtiff-tools – 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.8+esm16 | ||
| libtiff5 – 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.8+esm16 | |||
| 14.04 trusty | libtiff-tools – 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11+esm13 | ||
| libtiff5 – 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11+esm13 | |||
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