Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20134243000
Revision Date:2013-09-10Version:1
Title:CVE-2013-4243 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:Heap-based buffer overflow in the readgifimage function in the gif2tiff tool in libtiff 4.0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted height and width values in a GIF image.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2013-4243
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'tiff' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '3.9.5-2ubuntu1.6').
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