MGASA-2016-0017

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    MGASA-2016-0017

    Published: 14 Jan 2016Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated libtiff package fixes security vulnerabilities

    Details: In libtiff, in tif_next.c, a potential out-of-bound write in NeXTDecode() triggered by the test case for CVE-2015-1547 (maptools bugzilla #2508). In libtiff, in tif_getimage.c, out-of-bound reads in the TIFFRGBAImage interface in case of unsupported values of SamplesPerPixel/ExtraSamples for LogLUV / CIELab (CVE-2015-8665, CVE-2015-8683).

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libtiff

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/libtiff?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -4.0.6-1.2.mga5

    Affected versions

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