SB2019110207 - Improper Adherence to Coding Standards in tiff (Alpine package)



SB2019110207 - Improper Adherence to Coding Standards in tiff (Alpine package)

Published: November 2, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019110207
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Adherence to Coding Standards (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10927)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the software does not follow certain coding rules for development. A remote authenticated attacker with network access to Port 22/TCP of an affected device can cause a denial-of-service condition. 

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.