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Updated libtiff packages are available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 and 3

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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Updated libtiff packages
Advisory ID: RHSA-2004:577-01
Issue date: 2004-10-22
Updated on: 2004-10-22
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
CVE Names: CAN-2004-0803 CAN-2004-0886 CAN-2004-0804
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1. Summary:

Updated libtiff packages that fix various buffer and integer overflows are now available.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 - i386, ia64
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 - ia64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 - i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 - i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Desktop version 3 - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64



3. Problem description:

The libtiff package contains a library of functions for manipulating TIFF (Tagged Image File Format) image format files. TIFF is a widely used file format for bitmapped images.

During a source code audit, Chris Evans discovered a number of integer overflow bugs that affect libtiff. An attacker who has the ability to trick a user into opening a malicious TIFF file could cause the application linked to libtiff to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the names CAN-2004-0886 and CAN-2004-0804 to these issues.

Additionally, a number of buffer overflow bugs that affect libtiff have been found. An attacker who has the ability to trick a user into opening a malicious TIFF file could cause the application linked to libtiff to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CAN-2004-0803 to this issue.

All users are advised to upgrade to these errata packages, which contain fixes for these issues.

4. Solution:

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Use Red Hat Network to download and update your packages. To launch the Red Hat Update Agent, use the following command:

up2date

For information on how to install packages manually, refer to the following Web page for the System Administration or Customization guide specific to your system:

http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/

5. Bug IDs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/ for more info):

134847 - CAN-2004-0803 buffer overflows in libtiff
134850 - CAN-2004-0886 multiple integer overflows in libtiff

6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1:

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/2.1AS/en/os/SRPMS/libtiff-3.5.5-17.src.rpm
81fdc07747655ddf15df50f3e091bd88 libtiff-3.5.5-17.src.rpm

i386:
3c3cfb6ea1d426f7dfaf3eba049b01fa libtiff-3.5.5-17.i386.rpm
bed65897ba0f56dd646cfe108d16ec53 libtiff-devel-3.5.5-17.i386.rpm

ia64:
2dd106332e7f94e7c1b68a259b697527 libtiff-3.5.5-17.ia64.rpm
f55c05ad31942a5c55e05afc3f1cffac libtiff-devel-3.5.5-17.ia64.rpm

Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1:

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/2.1AW/en/os/SRPMS/libtiff-3.5.5-17.src.rpm
81fdc07747655ddf15df50f3e091bd88 libtiff-3.5.5-17.src.rpm

ia64:
2dd106332e7f94e7c1b68a259b697527 libtiff-3.5.5-17.ia64.rpm
f55c05ad31942a5c55e05afc3f1cffac libtiff-devel-3.5.5-17.ia64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1:

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/2.1ES/en/os/SRPMS/libtiff-3.5.5-17.src.rpm
81fdc07747655ddf15df50f3e091bd88 libtiff-3.5.5-17.src.rpm

i386:
3c3cfb6ea1d426f7dfaf3eba049b01fa libtiff-3.5.5-17.i386.rpm
bed65897ba0f56dd646cfe108d16ec53 libtiff-devel-3.5.5-17.i386.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1:

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/2.1WS/en/os/SRPMS/libtiff-3.5.5-17.src.rpm
81fdc07747655ddf15df50f3e091bd88 libtiff-3.5.5-17.src.rpm

i386:
3c3cfb6ea1d426f7dfaf3eba049b01fa libtiff-3.5.5-17.i386.rpm
bed65897ba0f56dd646cfe108d16ec53 libtiff-devel-3.5.5-17.i386.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3:

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/3AS/en/os/SRPMS/libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.src.rpm
63d28c10b3bd0c697395b236c675fc79 libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.src.rpm

i386:
818848dcbf461a6f37790579d8c80f0f libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.i386.rpm
41d907de858669e84d1a2c9bad3c5051 libtiff-devel-3.5.7-20.1.i386.rpm

ia64:
223bd77614b274ea88e82cc2b7179fc5 libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.ia64.rpm
818848dcbf461a6f37790579d8c80f0f libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.i386.rpm
f28363290fa144bdc459ff3804cdf5aa libtiff-devel-3.5.7-20.1.ia64.rpm

ppc:
10659dd13f97307f8066a4807f941264 libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.ppc.rpm
b439935cb94f59e804e51ec43bf1f990 libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.ppc64.rpm
baf93839e20c42f0a60690a19eabd883 libtiff-devel-3.5.7-20.1.ppc.rpm

s390:
1455a42e3976cae523bf87e3708ff35e libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.s390.rpm
8a4ba4c7c08f3c7774b1596ff10ba15a libtiff-devel-3.5.7-20.1.s390.rpm

s390x:
a3be3779774c347e96d761cbd97ff898 libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.s390x.rpm
1455a42e3976cae523bf87e3708ff35e libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.s390.rpm
bc686fba5bea3978cdfaa99134615e77 libtiff-devel-3.5.7-20.1.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
47246fe4da56c5bd5c75c35a50d7ad7c libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.x86_64.rpm
818848dcbf461a6f37790579d8c80f0f libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.i386.rpm
51458cc4571eff6f68fa528b19acbd68 libtiff-devel-3.5.7-20.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Desktop version 3:

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/3desktop/en/os/SRPMS/libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.src.rpm
63d28c10b3bd0c697395b236c675fc79 libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.src.rpm

i386:
818848dcbf461a6f37790579d8c80f0f libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.i386.rpm
41d907de858669e84d1a2c9bad3c5051 libtiff-devel-3.5.7-20.1.i386.rpm

x86_64:
47246fe4da56c5bd5c75c35a50d7ad7c libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.x86_64.rpm
818848dcbf461a6f37790579d8c80f0f libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.i386.rpm
51458cc4571eff6f68fa528b19acbd68 libtiff-devel-3.5.7-20.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3:

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/3ES/en/os/SRPMS/libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.src.rpm
63d28c10b3bd0c697395b236c675fc79 libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.src.rpm

i386:
818848dcbf461a6f37790579d8c80f0f libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.i386.rpm
41d907de858669e84d1a2c9bad3c5051 libtiff-devel-3.5.7-20.1.i386.rpm

ia64:
223bd77614b274ea88e82cc2b7179fc5 libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.ia64.rpm
818848dcbf461a6f37790579d8c80f0f libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.i386.rpm
f28363290fa144bdc459ff3804cdf5aa libtiff-devel-3.5.7-20.1.ia64.rpm

x86_64:
47246fe4da56c5bd5c75c35a50d7ad7c libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.x86_64.rpm
818848dcbf461a6f37790579d8c80f0f libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.i386.rpm
51458cc4571eff6f68fa528b19acbd68 libtiff-devel-3.5.7-20.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3:

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/3WS/en/os/SRPMS/libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.src.rpm
63d28c10b3bd0c697395b236c675fc79 libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.src.rpm

i386:
818848dcbf461a6f37790579d8c80f0f libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.i386.rpm
41d907de858669e84d1a2c9bad3c5051 libtiff-devel-3.5.7-20.1.i386.rpm

ia64:
223bd77614b274ea88e82cc2b7179fc5 libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.ia64.rpm
818848dcbf461a6f37790579d8c80f0f libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.i386.rpm
f28363290fa144bdc459ff3804cdf5aa libtiff-devel-3.5.7-20.1.ia64.rpm

x86_64:
47246fe4da56c5bd5c75c35a50d7ad7c libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.x86_64.rpm
818848dcbf461a6f37790579d8c80f0f libtiff-3.5.7-20.1.i386.rpm
51458cc4571eff6f68fa528b19acbd68 libtiff-devel-3.5.7-20.1.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://www.redhat.com/security/team/key.html#package

7. References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0803
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0886
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0804

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://www.redhat.com/security/team/contact.html

Copyright 2004 Red Hat, Inc.