---------------------------------------------------------------------- Want to join the Secunia Security Team? Secunia offers a position as a security specialist, where your daily work involves reverse engineering of software and exploit code, auditing of source code, and analysis of vulnerability reports. http://secunia.com/secunia_security_specialist/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Trustix update for libtiff SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA20715 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/20715/ CRITICAL: Moderately critical IMPACT: DoS, System access WHERE: >From remote OPERATING SYSTEM: Trustix Secure Linux 2.2 http://secunia.com/product/4641/ DESCRIPTION: Trustix has issued updates for multiple packages. These fix some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a user's system. For more information: SA20488 A boundary error in tiffsplit has also been fixed. SOLUTION: Apply updated packages. Trustix Secure Linux 2.2: 7203c833a5d80a08ccfd240530c91e17 2.2/rpms/libtiff-3.7.3-3tr.i586.rpm 257f3daa5eb28d0567f741e7570dca6a 2.2/rpms/libtiff-devel-3.7.3-3tr.i586.rpm ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0036/ OTHER REFERENCES: SA20488: http://secunia.com/advisories/20488/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------