197a32305SFrank WarmerdamLibTIFF Security Issue Handling 297a32305SFrank Warmerdam=============================== 397a32305SFrank Warmerdam 497a32305SFrank WarmerdamLibtiff can be a significant security risk as many tools use it to read 597a32305SFrank WarmerdamTIFF files which can come from hostile sources. Thus buffer overflows 697a32305SFrank Warmerdamand other security holes in libtiff put many users at risk. To that end 797a32305SFrank Warmerdamwe try to deal with security problems fairly quickly and to provide advance 897a32305SFrank Warmerdamnotice to various interested parties to role out security fixes before they 997a32305SFrank Warmerdamgo out in a standard release. 1097a32305SFrank Warmerdam 1197a32305SFrank WarmerdamThis document is new and will presumably evolve. 1297a32305SFrank Warmerdam 13*7017b048SFrank Warmerdam1) The mailing list [email protected] can be used to notify folks 1497a32305SFrank Warmerdamat various linux OS distributions as well as the BSD folks about problems 15*7017b048SFrank Warmerdamin libtiff. Make sure to prefix subject with [vs]. More info at: 16*7017b048SFrank Warmerdam 17*7017b048SFrank Warmerdam http://oss-security.openwall.org/wiki/mailing-lists/distros 1897a32305SFrank Warmerdam 1997a32305SFrank Warmerdam... to be continued ... 20