Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6997-2

==========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6997-2September 11, 2024tiff vulnerability==========================================================================A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:- Ubuntu 14.04 LTSSummary:LibTIFF could be made to crash if it received specially crafted input.Software Description:- tiff: Tag Image File Format (TIFF) libraryDetails:USN-6997-1 fixed a vulnerability in LibTIFF. This updateprovides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.Original advisory details:  It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled memory. An attacker  could possibly use this issue to cause the application to crash, resulting  in a denial of service.Update instructions:The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the followingpackage versions:Ubuntu 14.04 LTS   libtiff-opengl                  4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11+esm14                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro   libtiff-tools                   4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11+esm14                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro   libtiff5                        4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11+esm14                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro   libtiffxx5                      4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11+esm14                                   Available with Ubuntu ProIn general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.References:   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6997-2   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6997-1   CVE-2024-7006