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Family: Fedora Local Security Checks --> Category: infos

Fedora Core 5 2006-474: libtiff Vulnerability Scan


Vulnerability Scan Summary
Check for the version of the libtiff package

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test

The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory FEDORA-2006-474 (libtiff).

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.

Update Information:

This update fixes several vulnerabilities in libtiff.


Solution : Get the newest Fedora Updates
Threat Level: High

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