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Family: Slackware Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
SSA-2006-230-01 libtiff Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary SSA-2006-230-01 libtiff
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
New libtiff packages are available for Slackware 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1,
10.2, and -current to fix security issues. These issues could be used
to crash programs linked to libtiff or possibly to execute code as the
program's user.
Thanks to Tavis Ormandy and the Google Security Team.
More details about this issue may be found in the Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3459
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3460
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3461
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3462
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3463
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3464
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3465
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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