[CentOS] Which libtiff 3.8.2 do I grab?

Robert Moskowitz rgm at htt-consult.com
Fri May 26 21:22:08 UTC 2006


Well I did the kernel update.

same libtiff ver:  3.6.1-10

Then rebuilt zaptel per general Asterisk instructions and I think 
things are rather broken.  So off for now.

At 04:10 PM 5/26/2006, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>At 03:50 PM 5/26/2006, Johnny Hughes wrote:
>>On Fri, 2006-05-26 at 15:44 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>> > Oh, for spandsp see:
>> >
>> > http://asterfax.sourceforge.net/SpanDSP.html
>> >
>> > and
>> >
>> > http://www.soft-switch.org/spandsp-known-issues.html
>> >
>> >       * The FAX image handling in libtiff 3.6.1 is broken, so this
>> >         version of libtiff will not function correctly with spandsp
>> >         (or HylaFAX, or any other FAX software, I guess).
>> >       * It seems possible for the libtiff library to fall over when
>> >         handling some bad TIFF files. If spandsp is being used with
>> >         Asterisk, this might bring the entire PBX down. So far only
>> >         one person has reported this. Recent security update patches
>> >         for libtiff 3.5.7, 3.6.0, and 3.6.1 hopefully correct this
>> >         problem.
>> >
>> >
>>
>>We just did a security patch that might have taken care of issue 1 ...
>>are those 2 separate issues?
>
>yes I see a kernel patch.  That means rebuilding the zaptel 
>libraries.  The only library I have built.  That is because it is all cookbook.
>
>But I have a system that does not use zaptel.  So I will start the 
>update now and report back.
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