Debian Security Advisory DSA 2744-1 (tiff - several vulnerabilities)

Pedro Ribeiro and Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala discovered multiple vulnerabilities in various tools shipped by the tiff library. Processing a malformed file may lead to denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb2744.nasl 6611 2017-07-07 12:07:20Z cfischer ...

security flaw

Integer overflow in 1 tifdirread.c and 2 tiffax3.c for libtiff 3.5.7 and 3.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TIFF file containing a TIFFASCII or TIFFUNDEFINED directory entry with a -1 entry count, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow...