Source: tiff Version: 4.0.3-12.3 Severity: important Tags: security upstream patch Forwarded: http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2727
Hi, the following vulnerability was published for tiff. CVE-2017-13726[0]: | There is a reachable assertion abort in the function | TIFFWriteDirectorySec() in LibTIFF 4.0.8, related to tif_dirwrite.c and | a SubIFD tag. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service | attack. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-13726 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-13726 [1] http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2727 [2] https://github.com/vadz/libtiff/commit/f91ca83a21a6a583050e5a5755ce1441b2bf1d7e Regards, Salvatore