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Amazon Linux AMI Security Advisory: ALAS-2014-307
Advisory Release Date: 2014-03-13 18:13 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2014-09-17 22:52 Pacific
A heap-based buffer overflow and a use-after-free flaw were found in the tiff2pdf tool. An attacker could use these flaws to create a specially crafted TIFF file that would cause tiff2pdf to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2013-1960, CVE-2013-4232)
Multiple buffer overflow flaws were found in the gif2tiff tool. An attacker could use these flaws to create a specially crafted GIF file that could cause gif2tiff to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2013-4231, CVE-2013-4243, CVE-2013-4244)
A flaw was found in the way libtiff handled OJPEG-encoded TIFF images. An attacker could use this flaw to create a specially crafted TIFF file that would cause an application using libtiff to crash. (CVE-2010-2596)
Multiple buffer overflow flaws were found in the tiff2pdf tool. An attacker could use these flaws to create a specially crafted TIFF file that would cause tiff2pdf to crash. (CVE-2013-1961)
Affected Packages:
libtiff
Issue Correction:
Run yum update libtiff to update your system.
i686:
libtiff-3.9.4-10.12.amzn1.i686
libtiff-static-3.9.4-10.12.amzn1.i686
libtiff-debuginfo-3.9.4-10.12.amzn1.i686
libtiff-devel-3.9.4-10.12.amzn1.i686
src:
libtiff-3.9.4-10.12.amzn1.src
x86_64:
libtiff-debuginfo-3.9.4-10.12.amzn1.x86_64
libtiff-devel-3.9.4-10.12.amzn1.x86_64
libtiff-3.9.4-10.12.amzn1.x86_64
libtiff-static-3.9.4-10.12.amzn1.x86_64