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Fedora update for libtiff
Secunia Advisory: SA19851
Release Date: 2006-04-28
Popularity: 7,840 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Fedora Core 4
Fedora Core 5

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-2024


Description:
Fedora has issued an update for libtiff. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially to compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA19838

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Fedora Core 5:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/5/

f10f9f02eeed876e595757f26b7001f89d429acd SRPMS/libtiff-3.7.4-4.src.rpm
63df5887d2e5eef6e5825c31becdd2a3fd4ac331 ppc/libtiff-3.7.4-4.ppc.rpm
1c918c481ba1424d23487481a1746ce2e2a351cc ppc/libtiff-devel-3.7.4-4.ppc.rpm
64536d586ab9b70544b3030e4ca7cd0cfbd92408 ppc/debug/libtiff-debuginfo-3.7.4-4.ppc.rpm
e67065b4eff65172ea28cb52fcb74dc8a51f9e9d x86_64/libtiff-3.7.4-4.x86_64.rpm
0a96584fb47408728abc6f0c4856f4eb22f90f96 x86_64/libtiff-devel-3.7.4-4.x86_64.rpm
c6816dcc190d212a929ca208e4dd09a9ae384062 x86_64/debug/libtiff-debuginfo-3.7.4-4.x86_64.rpm
10a8510cf5b10ca29df0d046bc41ca551b87828d i386/libtiff-3.7.4-4.i386.rpm
1e9d034a1331234afeed76134b9eef4bc4f00f8b i386/libtiff-devel-3.7.4-4.i386.rpm
c9d13d1a6523a044393f97daff65653888a0c046 i386/debug/libtiff-debuginfo-3.7.4-4.i386.rpm

Fedora Core 4:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/4/

fc85fc083881e06fdeece647aeb98a2e9b2f7952 SRPMS/libtiff-3.7.1-6.fc4.1.src.rpm
e2db5abb2efd165434e20d29b99154c37566edf6 ppc/libtiff-3.7.1-6.fc4.1.ppc.rpm
74b40fd554620c1aa5d9b4920761fccbdc8f2bb6 ppc/libtiff-devel-3.7.1-6.fc4.1.ppc.rpm
0f1fcc2bb8973859cc8e00a4900ea82782f63c1c ppc/debug/libtiff-debuginfo-3.7.1-6.fc4.1.ppc.rpm
63321e57b0445da06864815c675eb6d2eef7c3bc x86_64/libtiff-3.7.1-6.fc4.1.x86_64.rpm
2c96cf3bfb814830e6f3fc8ac573a3b90732b653 x86_64/libtiff-devel-3.7.1-6.fc4.1.x86_64.rpm
94968b95b8798b173a23ba6b7b449b213195a20a x86_64/debug/libtiff-debuginfo-3.7.1-6.fc4.1.x86_64.rpm
6c362bcbc13becdd3cb7a91ecd272bd260564d04 i386/libtiff-3.7.1-6.fc4.1.i386.rpm
6a89ec5b0e4a6945ebef4f2a0c310f3f5104964b i386/libtiff-devel-3.7.1-6.fc4.1.i386.rpm
b2f21b90d05b9b508213e7461185098cb1adcba0 i386/debug/libtiff-debuginfo-3.7.1-6.fc4.1.i386.rpm

Other References:
SA19838:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19838/


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