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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2018-e6a51e99a4
2018-03-28 23:47:40.168051
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Name : libtiff
Product : Fedora 27
Version : 4.0.9
Release : 7.fc27
URL : http://www.simplesystems.org/libtiff/
Summary : Library of functions for manipulating TIFF format image files
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. TIFF files usually end in the
.tif extension and they are often quite large.

The libtiff package should be installed if you need to manipulate TIFF
format image files.

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Update Information:

Added fix for **CVE-2018-5784**.
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1537743 – CVE-2018-5784 libtiff: uncontrolled resource consumption in TIFFSetDirectory function in tif_dir.c [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1537743
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This update can be installed with the “dnf” update program. Use
su -c ‘dnf upgrade libtiff’ at the command line.
For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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