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[slackware-security]  libtiff (SSA:2013-290-01)

New libtiff packages are available for Slackware 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, 13.37,
14.0, and -current to fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack14.0.txz:  Upgraded.
  Patched overflows, crashes, and out of bounds writes.
  Thanks to mancha for the backported patches.
  For more information, see:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2088
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2113
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4447
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4564
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1960
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1961
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4231
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4232
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4244
  (* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+


Where to find the new packages:
+-----------------------------+

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
(https://osuosl.org/) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project!  :-)

Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://www.slackware.com/ for
additional mirror sites near you.

Updated package for Slackware 12.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.1/patches/packages/libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz

Updated package for Slackware 12.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.2/patches/packages/libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz

Updated package for Slackware 13.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack13.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/libtiff-3.9.7-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware 13.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack13.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/libtiff-3.9.7-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware 13.37:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack13.37.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/libtiff-3.9.7-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/libtiff-3.9.7-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 12.1 package:
4119dd6983587cc822c926b87cabdda8  libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz

Slackware 12.2 package:
97736443343ba31c3d041eef3560b4ae  libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz

Slackware 13.0 package:
cff78f2b00f74132a47a4e16ede860c9  libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack13.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 13.0 package:
de4d32b50320fc281e735c25f1556450  libtiff-3.9.7-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz

Slackware 13.1 package:
eacdd28fc4c28f3fb557f63bc8b91ceb  libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack13.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 13.1 package:
d09b713720b2405b46f275dbeb0cb44f  libtiff-3.9.7-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz

Slackware 13.37 package:
89bee8ce291da41be1b094820d339f36  libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack13.37.txz

Slackware x86_64 13.37 package:
ff80be9f6782f5abd15fc8f61453671f  libtiff-3.9.7-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz

Slackware 14.0 package:
b46e7c734d91c5f244f29ddaf4e63575  libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
8f191ca18a44da5f0dbab9eefba93db6  libtiff-3.9.7-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware -current package:
68f02cadea225a0f1d1e085842bc9f43  l/libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
77b0fa68c52be40b5d9a1037a8925f70  l/libtiff-3.9.7-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
+------------------------+

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack14.0.txz


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Slackware: 2013-290-01: libtiff Security Update

October 18, 2013
New libtiff packages are available for Slackware 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, and -current to fix security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. Patched overflows, crashes, and out of bounds writes. Thanks to mancha for the backported patches. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2088 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2113 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4447 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4564 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1960 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1961 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4231 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4232 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4244 (* Security fix *)

Where Find New Packages

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (https://osuosl.org/) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-)
Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://www.slackware.com/ for additional mirror sites near you.
Updated package for Slackware 12.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.1/patches/packages/libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz
Updated package for Slackware 12.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.2/patches/packages/libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
Updated package for Slackware 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack13.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/libtiff-3.9.7-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack13.1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 ...

Read the Full Advisory

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 12.1 package: 4119dd6983587cc822c926b87cabdda8 libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz
Slackware 12.2 package: 97736443343ba31c3d041eef3560b4ae libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
Slackware 13.0 package: cff78f2b00f74132a47a4e16ede860c9 libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack13.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.0 package: de4d32b50320fc281e735c25f1556450 libtiff-3.9.7-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz
Slackware 13.1 package: eacdd28fc4c28f3fb557f63bc8b91ceb libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack13.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: d09b713720b2405b46f275dbeb0cb44f libtiff-3.9.7-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz
Slackware 13.37 package: 89bee8ce291da41be1b094820d339f36 libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: ff80be9f6782f5abd15fc8f61453671f libtiff-3.9.7-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware 14.0 package: b46e7c734d91c5f244f29ddaf4e63575 libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 8f191ca18a44da5f0dbab9eefba93db6 libtiff-3.9.7-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware -current package: 68f02cadea225a0f1d1e085842bc9f43 l/libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 77b0fa68c52be40b5d9a1037a8925f70 l/libtiff-3.9.7-x86_64-1.txz

Severity
[slackware-security] libtiff (SSA:2013-290-01)
New libtiff packages are available for Slackware 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, and -current to fix security issues.

Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

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