From: M.B.Jr. (marcio.barbado@gmail.com)
Date: Mon Nov 26 2007 - 14:18:51 EST
Hi,
On Nov 21, 2007 9:56 AM, THORNTON Simon <Simon.THORNTON@swift.com> wrote:
> a G3 Fax (CCITT T.4)
> transmission uses a modified form of TIFF file for each page image it
> sends.
digital standard machines you mean, I suppose;
and maybe the TIFF format would be a potential vector;
see,
libtiff itself offers some ways to crash the rendering process:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15320/
and
http://secunia.com/advisories/21304/
guess it could be done, yes.
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