Secunia Security Advisory - Fedora has issued an update for libtiff. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise an application using the library.
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TITLE:
Fedora update for libtiff
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA40366
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RELEASE DATE:
2010-06-26
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DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for libtiff. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to
compromise an application using the library.
For more information:
SA40181
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages using the yum utility ("yum update libtiff").
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2010-10359:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043399.html
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