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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5421-1

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5421-1
Posted May 16, 2022
Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 5421-1 - It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain images. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affects Ubuntu 14.04 ESM, Ubuntu 16.04 ESM, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. Chintan Shah discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled memory when handling certain images. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

tags | advisory, denial of service, arbitrary
systems | linux, ubuntu
advisories | CVE-2020-35522, CVE-2022-0865, CVE-2022-0891
SHA-256 | fd53c220dff57e76bdac23217ea634b1fb5272778561ded300fb599bd6d0ff03

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5421-1

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5421-1
May 16, 2022

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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 21.10
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 16.04 ESM
- Ubuntu 14.04 ESM

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in LibTIFF.

Software Description:
- tiff: Tag Image File Format (TIFF) library

Details:

It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain images.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash,
resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affects
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM, Ubuntu 16.04 ESM, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-35522)

Chintan Shah discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled memory when
handling certain images. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-0561, CVE-2022-0562, CVE-2022-0891)

It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain images.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash,
resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affects
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 21.10. (CVE-2022-0865)

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 21.10:
libtiff-tools 4.3.0-1ubuntu0.1
libtiff5 4.3.0-1ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:
libtiff-tools 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.3
libtiff5 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.3

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
libtiff-tools 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.5
libtiff5 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.5

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM:
libtiff-tools 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.8+esm1
libtiff5 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.8+esm1

Ubuntu 14.04 ESM:
libtiff-tools 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11+esm1
libtiff5 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11+esm1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5421-1
CVE-2020-35522, CVE-2022-0561, CVE-2022-0562, CVE-2022-0865,
CVE-2022-0891

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tiff/4.3.0-1ubuntu0.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tiff/4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.3
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tiff/4.0.9-5ubuntu0.5

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