[Development] Retiring libtiff too

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Sat Apr 30 19:54:25 CEST 2016


On sábado, 30 de abril de 2016 11:22:37 PDT Richard Moore wrote:
> ​Isn't commonly used on the web, and can't be used on the web are
> different. Do we have code that prevents such usage? I'm not aware we even
> have an API to limit the set of image format plugins that would get loaded.

You may remember the the original iPhone and iPod could get jailbroken by 
opening a .tiff image in the browser. That would execute an exploit and 
install and installer application. That was before the iTunes App Store.

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