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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200908-03 (tiff)
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
Gentoo Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
9.3
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
14 years ago
Modified
Modified
6 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200908-03.
Insight
Insight
Multiple boundary checking vulnerabilities in libTIFF may allow for the remote execution of arbitrary code.
Solution
Solution
All libTIFF users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-libs/tiff-3.8.2-r8' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200908-03 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=276339 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=276988