Summary
The remote host is missing an update to mingw32-libtiff announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-7717.
Solution
Apply the appropriate updates.
This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use su -c 'yum update mingw32-libtiff' at the command line.
For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum, available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2009-7717
Insight
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.
The libtiff package should be installed if you need to manipulate TIFF format image files.
Update Information:
- update upstream URL - Fix some more LZW decoding vulnerabilities (CVE-2009-2285) Bugzilla: #511015
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2009-2285 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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