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tiff -- out-of-bounds read in CIE Lab image format

Affected packages
		tiff	<	4.0.6_1
		linux-c6-tiff	<	3.9.4_2
*	<=	linux-f10-tiff

Details

VuXML ID	b65e4914-b3bc-11e5-8255-5453ed2e2b49
Discovery	2015-12-25
Entry	2016-01-05
Modified	2016-09-06

zzf of Alibaba discovered an out-of-bounds vulnerability in the code processing the LogLUV and CIE Lab image format files. An attacker could create a specially-crafted TIFF file that could cause libtiff to crash.

References

CVE Name	CVE-2015-8683
Message	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/25/2