Title : Debian Security Update Fixes TIFF Code Execution Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2451 CVE ID : CVE-2008-2327
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-08-29
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Debian, which could be exploited by attackers to compromise a vulnerable system. This issue is caused by an error in TIFF. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2438
Debian GNU/Linux etch - Upgrade to tiff version 3.8.2-7+etch1
Debian GNU/Linux sid - Upgrade to tiff version 3.8.2-10+lenny1
Debian GNU/Linux lenny - A fix will be available soon References
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