Fedora 25: Libpng12 Security Update CCVA-2016-10087 Critical Pointer Issue

The libpng12 package provides libpng 1.2, an older version of the libpng

library for manipulating PNG (Portable Network Graphics) image format files.

This version should be used only if you are unable to use the current

version of libpng.

* Update to upstream release **1.2.57**. * Fixes **CVE-2016-10087**.

[ 1 ] Bug #1409617 - CVE-2016-10087 libpng: NULL pointer dereference in png_set_text_2()

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1409617

su -c 'dnf upgrade libpng12' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

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https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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