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tiff vulnerability fixes

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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY libtiff-download-http "http://libtiff.maptools.org/dl/tiff-&libtiff-version;.tar.gz">
8 <!ENTITY libtiff-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.remotesensing.org/libtiff/tiff-&libtiff-version;.tar.gz">
9 <!ENTITY libtiff-md5sum "fbb6f446ea4ed18955e2714934e5b698">
10 <!ENTITY libtiff-size "1.3 MB">
11 <!ENTITY libtiff-buildsize "18.9 MB">
12 <!ENTITY libtiff-time "0.5 SBU">
13]>
14
15<sect1 id="libtiff" xreflabel="LibTIFF-&libtiff-version;">
16 <?dbhtml filename="libtiff.html"?>
17
18 <sect1info>
19 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
20 <date>$Date$</date>
21 </sect1info>
22
23 <title>LibTIFF-&libtiff-version;</title>
24
25 <indexterm zone="libtiff">
26 <primary sortas="a-LibTIFF">LibTIFF</primary>
27 </indexterm>
28
29 <sect2 role="package">
30 <title>Introduction to LibTIFF</title>
31
32 <para>The <application>LibTIFF</application> package contains the
33 TIFF libraries and associated utilities. The libraries are used by many
34 programs for reading and writing TIFF files and the utilities are useful
35 for general work with TIFF files.</para>
36
37 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
38 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
39 <listitem>
40 <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&libtiff-download-http;"/></para>
41 </listitem>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&libtiff-download-ftp;"/></para>
44 </listitem>
45 <listitem>
46 <para>Download MD5 sum: &libtiff-md5sum;</para>
47 </listitem>
48 <listitem>
49 <para>Download size: &libtiff-size;</para>
50 </listitem>
51 <listitem>
52 <para>Estimated disk space required: &libtiff-buildsize;</para>
53 </listitem>
54 <listitem>
55 <para>Estimated build time: &libtiff-time;</para>
56 </listitem>
57 </itemizedlist>
58
59 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
60 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
61 <listitem>
62 <para>Required patch: <ulink
63 url="&patch-root;/tiff-&libtiff-version;-fixes-2.patch"/></para>
64 </listitem>
65 </itemizedlist>
66
67 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">LibTIFF Dependencies</bridgehead>
68
69 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
70 <para role="optional"><xref linkend="libjpeg"/>,
71 <xref linkend="x-window-system"/>, and
72 <xref linkend="freeglut"/></para>
73
74 <para>Note that if you installed the optional MesaGLUT package with the
75 <xref linkend="mesalib"/> package during an <application>Xorg7</application>
76 installation, a GLUT library is already installed and you don't need
77 <application>freeglut</application>.</para>
78
79 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
80 <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/libtiff"/></para>
81
82 </sect2>
83
84 <sect2 role="installation">
85 <title>Installation of LibTIFF</title>
86
87 <para>Install <application>LibTIFF</application> by running the following
88 commands:</para>
89
90<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../tiff-&libtiff-version;-fixes-2.patch &amp;&amp;
91./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
92make</userinput></screen>
93
94 <para>To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.</para>
95
96 <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
97
98<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
99
100 </sect2>
101
102 <sect2 role="commands">
103 <title>Command Explanations</title>
104
105 <para><option>--disable-static</option>: This switch prevents the
106 static library from being built.</para>
107
108 </sect2>
109
110 <sect2 role="content">
111 <title>Contents</title>
112
113 <segmentedlist>
114 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
115 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
116 <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
117
118 <seglistitem>
119 <seg>bmp2tiff, fax2ps, fax2tiff, gif2tiff, pal2rgb, ppm2tiff, ras2tiff,
120 raw2tiff, rgb2ycbcr, thumbnail, tiff2bw, tiff2pdf, tiff2ps, tiff2rgba,
121 tiffcmp, tiffcp, tiffdither, tiffdump, tiffgt, tiffinfo, tiffmedian, tiffset,
122 and tiffsplit</seg>
123 <seg>libtiff.{so,a} and libtiffxx.{so,a}</seg>
124 <seg>/usr/share/doc/tiff-&libtiff-version;</seg>
125 </seglistitem>
126 </segmentedlist>
127
128 <variablelist>
129 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
130 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
131 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
132
133 <varlistentry id="bmp2tiff">
134 <term><command>bmp2tiff</command></term>
135 <listitem>
136 <para>converts a Microsoft Windows Device Independent Bitmap image
137 file to a TIFF image.</para>
138 <indexterm zone="libtiff bmp2tiff">
139 <primary sortas="b-bmp2tiff">bmp2tiff</primary>
140 </indexterm>
141 </listitem>
142 </varlistentry>
143
144 <varlistentry id="fax2ps">
145 <term><command>fax2ps</command></term>
146 <listitem>
147 <para>converts a TIFF facsimile to compressed PostScript file.</para>
148 <indexterm zone="libtiff fax2ps">
149 <primary sortas="b-fax2ps">fax2ps</primary>
150 </indexterm>
151 </listitem>
152 </varlistentry>
153
154 <varlistentry id="fax2tiff">
155 <term><command>fax2tiff</command></term>
156 <listitem>
157 <para>creates a TIFF Class F fax file from raw fax data.</para>
158 <indexterm zone="libtiff fax2tiff">
159 <primary sortas="b-fax2tiff">fax2tiff</primary>
160 </indexterm>
161 </listitem>
162 </varlistentry>
163
164 <varlistentry id="gif2tiff">
165 <term><command>gif2tiff</command></term>
166 <listitem>
167 <para>creates a TIFF file from a GIF87 format image file.</para>
168 <indexterm zone="libtiff gif2tiff">
169 <primary sortas="b-gif2tiff">gif2tiff</primary>
170 </indexterm>
171 </listitem>
172 </varlistentry>
173
174 <varlistentry id="pal2rgb">
175 <term><command>pal2rgb</command></term>
176 <listitem>
177 <para>converts a palette color TIFF image to a full color image.</para>
178 <indexterm zone="libtiff pal2rgb">
179 <primary sortas="b-pal2rgb">pal2rgb</primary>
180 </indexterm>
181 </listitem>
182 </varlistentry>
183
184 <varlistentry id="ppm2tiff">
185 <term><command>ppm2tiff</command></term>
186 <listitem>
187 <para>creates a TIFF file from a PPM image file.</para>
188 <indexterm zone="libtiff ppm2tiff">
189 <primary sortas="b-ppm2tiff">ppm2tiff</primary>
190 </indexterm>
191 </listitem>
192 </varlistentry>
193
194 <varlistentry id="ras2tiff">
195 <term><command>ras2tiff</command></term>
196 <listitem>
197 <para>creates a TIFF file from a Sun rasterfile.</para>
198 <indexterm zone="libtiff ras2tiff">
199 <primary sortas="b-ras2tiff">ras2tiff</primary>
200 </indexterm>
201 </listitem>
202 </varlistentry>
203
204 <varlistentry id="raw2tiff">
205 <term><command>raw2tiff</command></term>
206 <listitem>
207 <para>converts a raw byte sequence into TIFF.</para>
208 <indexterm zone="libtiff raw2tiff">
209 <primary sortas="b-raw2tiff">raw2tiff</primary>
210 </indexterm>
211 </listitem>
212 </varlistentry>
213
214 <varlistentry id="rgb2ycbcr">
215 <term><command>rgb2ycbcr</command></term>
216 <listitem>
217 <para>converts non-YCbCr TIFF images to YCbCr TIFF images.</para>
218 <indexterm zone="libtiff rgb2ycbcr">
219 <primary sortas="b-rgb2ycbcr">rgb2ycbcr</primary>
220 </indexterm>
221 </listitem>
222 </varlistentry>
223
224 <varlistentry id="thumbnail">
225 <term><command>thumbnail</command></term>
226 <listitem>
227 <para>creates a TIFF file with thumbnail images.</para>
228 <indexterm zone="libtiff thumbnail">
229 <primary sortas="b-thumbnail">thumbnail</primary>
230 </indexterm>
231 </listitem>
232 </varlistentry>
233
234 <varlistentry id="tiff2bw">
235 <term><command>tiff2bw</command></term>
236 <listitem>
237 <para>converts a color TIFF image to grayscale.</para>
238 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiff2bw">
239 <primary sortas="b-tiff2bw">tiff2bw</primary>
240 </indexterm>
241 </listitem>
242 </varlistentry>
243
244 <varlistentry id="tiff2pdf">
245 <term><command>tiff2pdf</command></term>
246 <listitem>
247 <para>converts a TIFF image to a PDF document.</para>
248 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiff2pdf">
249 <primary sortas="b-tiff2pdf">tiff2pdf</primary>
250 </indexterm>
251 </listitem>
252 </varlistentry>
253
254 <varlistentry id="tiff2ps">
255 <term><command>tiff2ps</command></term>
256 <listitem>
257 <para>converts a TIFF image to a PostScript file.</para>
258 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiff2ps">
259 <primary sortas="b-tiff2ps">tiff2ps</primary>
260 </indexterm>
261 </listitem>
262 </varlistentry>
263
264 <varlistentry id="tiff2rgba">
265 <term><command>tiff2rgba</command></term>
266 <listitem>
267 <para>converts a wide variety of TIFF images into an RGBA
268 TIFF image.</para>
269 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiff2rgba">
270 <primary sortas="b-tiff2rgba">tiff2rgba</primary>
271 </indexterm>
272 </listitem>
273 </varlistentry>
274
275 <varlistentry id="tiffcmp">
276 <term><command>tiffcmp</command></term>
277 <listitem>
278 <para>compares two TIFF files.</para>
279 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffcmp">
280 <primary sortas="b-tiffcmp">tiffcmp</primary>
281 </indexterm>
282 </listitem>
283 </varlistentry>
284
285 <varlistentry id="tiffcp">
286 <term><command>tiffcp</command></term>
287 <listitem>
288 <para> copies (and possibly converts) a TIFF file.</para>
289 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffcp">
290 <primary sortas="b-tiffcp">tiffcp</primary>
291 </indexterm>
292 </listitem>
293 </varlistentry>
294
295 <varlistentry id="tiffdither">
296 <term><command>tiffdither</command></term>
297 <listitem>
298 <para>converts a grayscale image to bilevel using dithering.</para>
299 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffdither">
300 <primary sortas="b-tiffdither">tiffdither</primary>
301 </indexterm>
302 </listitem>
303 </varlistentry>
304
305 <varlistentry id="tiffdump">
306 <term><command>tiffdump</command></term>
307 <listitem>
308 <para>prints verbatim information about TIFF files.</para>
309 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffdump">
310 <primary sortas="b-tiffdump">tiffdump</primary>
311 </indexterm>
312 </listitem>
313 </varlistentry>
314
315 <varlistentry id="tiffgt">
316 <term><command>tiffgt</command></term>
317 <listitem>
318 <para>displays an image stored in a TIFF file in
319 an <application>X</application> window.</para>
320 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffgt">
321 <primary sortas="b-tiffgt">tiffgt</primary>
322 </indexterm>
323 </listitem>
324 </varlistentry>
325
326 <varlistentry id="tiffinfo">
327 <term><command>tiffinfo</command></term>
328 <listitem>
329 <para>prints information about TIFF files.</para>
330 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffinfo">
331 <primary sortas="b-tiffinfo">tiffinfo</primary>
332 </indexterm>
333 </listitem>
334 </varlistentry>
335
336 <varlistentry id="tiffmedian">
337 <term><command>tiffmedian</command></term>
338 <listitem>
339 <para>applies the median cut algorithm to data in a TIFF file.</para>
340 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffmedian">
341 <primary sortas="b-tiffmedian">tiffmedian</primary>
342 </indexterm>
343 </listitem>
344 </varlistentry>
345
346 <varlistentry id="tiffset">
347 <term><command>tiffset</command></term>
348 <listitem>
349 <para>sets the value of a TIFF header to a specified value.</para>
350 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffset">
351 <primary sortas="b-tiffset">tiffset</primary>
352 </indexterm>
353 </listitem>
354 </varlistentry>
355
356 <varlistentry id="tiffsplit">
357 <term><command>tiffsplit</command></term>
358 <listitem>
359 <para>splits a multi-image TIFF into single-image TIFF files.</para>
360 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffsplit">
361 <primary sortas="b-tiffsplit">tiffsplit</primary>
362 </indexterm>
363 </listitem>
364 </varlistentry>
365
366 <varlistentry id="libtiff-lib">
367 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libtiff.{so,a}</filename></term>
368 <listitem>
369 <para>contains the API functions used by the
370 <application>libtiff</application> programs as well as other
371 programs to read and write TIFF files.</para>
372 <indexterm zone="libtiff libtiff-lib">
373 <primary sortas="c-libtiff">libtiff.{so,a}</primary>
374 </indexterm>
375 </listitem>
376 </varlistentry>
377
378 <varlistentry id="libtiffxx">
379 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libtiffxx.{so,a}</filename></term>
380 <listitem>
381 <para>contains the C++ API functions used
382 by programs to read and write TIFF files.</para>
383 <indexterm zone="libtiff libtiffxx">
384 <primary sortas="c-libtiffxx">libtiffxx.{so,a}</primary>
385 </indexterm>
386 </listitem>
387 </varlistentry>
388
389 </variablelist>
390
391 </sect2>
392
393</sect1>
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