[OE-core] I'll upgrade libtiff to 4.0.4

Saul Wold sgw at linux.intel.com
Thu Jun 25 20:34:14 UTC 2015


On 06/25/2015 01:27 PM, Randy MacLeod wrote:
> Saul,
>
> I'd like to work on upreving libtiff to 4.0.4:
>     http://www.remotesensing.org/libtiff/v4.0.4.html
>  From the ChangeLog:
> 2015-06-21
>          * libtiff 4.0.4 released.
>
> You seem to be the owner:
> http://recipes.yoctoproject.org/rrs/recipedetail/743/
>
> The upgrade will let us drop a bunch of CVE patches
> as shown below.
>
> Okay with you?
>
Go for it!

> Is there a recipe lock mechanism to ensure that only
> one person works on a recipe at a time? :)
>
Verbal, or sometimes not we have had 2 people send updates very close to 
each other!

Sau!

> ../Randy
>
>
> $ ls meta/recipes-multimedia/libtiff/files/ | \
>    grep CVE| sed -e 's/.*tiff-//g' | sed -e 's/.patch//g' >
>    /tmp/tiff
>
> $ cd .../tiff/tiff-4.0.4
> $ for i in `cat ~/tmp/tiff`; do \
>     echo $i": "; grep $i ChangeLog; \
> done
> CVE-2013-1960:
>      stomp all over memory when given bogus input.  Fixes CVE-2013-1960.
> CVE-2013-1961:
>       particular to CVE-2013-1961 concerning overflow in tiff2pdf.c's
> CVE-2013-4231:
>      hostile input files (#2450, CVE-2013-4231)
> CVE-2013-4232:
>      ycbcr buffer (bug #2449, CVE-2013-4232)
> CVE-2013-4243:
>      * tools/gif2tif.c: apply patch for CVE-2013-4243 (#2451)
> CVE-2013-4244:
>      * tools/gif2tiff.c: fix possible OOB write (#2452, CVE-2013-4244)
> CVE-2012-4564:
>      * tools/ppm2tiff.c: Improve previous patch for CVE-2012-4564:
>      CVE-2012-4564 - Thanks to Huzaifa Sidhpurwala of the
>



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