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[MeeGo-SA-10:34.libtiff] Invalid ReferenceBlackWhite Values Allows DoS
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MeeGo-SA-10:34.libtiff Security Advisory
MeeGo Project
Topic: Invalid ReferenceBlackWhite Values Allows DoS
Category: Graphics
Module: libtiff
Announced: October 9, 2010
Affects: MeeGo 1.0
Corrected: October 9, 2010
MeeGo BID: 6500
CVE: CVE-2010-2595
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I. Background
The libtiff package contains a library of functions for manipulating
TIFF (Tagged Image File Format) image format files. TIFF is a widely
used file format for bitmapped images. TIFF files usually end in the
.tif extension and they are often quite large.
II. Problem Description
CVE-2010-2595: The TIFFYCbCrtoRGB function in LibTIFF 3.9.0 and 3.9.2,
as used in ImageMagick, does not properly handle invalid
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