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A tiff security update has been released for Debian



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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2744-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
August 27, 2013 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : tiff
Vulnerability : several
Problem type : local(remote)
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID : CVE-2013-4231 CVE-2013-4232 CVE-2013-4244

Pedro Ribeiro and Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala discovered multiple
vulnerabilities in various tools shipped by the tiff library. Processing
a malformed file may lead to denial of service or the execution of
arbitrary code.

For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed in
version 3.9.4-5+squeeze10.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.0.2-6+deb7u2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.0.3-3.

We recommend that you upgrade your tiff packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
  DSA 2744-1: tiff security update