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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842702
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2939-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'tiff' package(s) announced via the USN-2939-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'tiff' package(s) announced via the USN-2939-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain malformed
images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially
crafted image, a remote attacker could crash the application, leading to a
denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges.

Affected Software/OS:
'tiff' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 15.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8665
BugTraq ID: 79728
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79728
Debian Security Information: DSA-3467 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3467
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/24/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/24/4
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1546
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1546.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1547
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1547.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035508
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2939-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8683
BugTraq ID: 79718
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79718
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/25/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/26/1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8781
BugTraq ID: 81730
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81730
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/24/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/24/7
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0405 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00058.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0414 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00064.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8782
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8783
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8784
BugTraq ID: 81696
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81696
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/24/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/24/8
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