Scientific Linux 3: CVE-2007-5269 Moderate: Libpng Application Crash

Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 16:33:38 -0500
Reply-To: Troy Dawson 
Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux
 
From: Troy Dawson 
Subject: Security ERRATA for libpng on SL3,x i386/x86_64
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Synopsis:	Moderate: libpng security update
Issue date:	2007-10-23
CVE Names:	CVE-2007-5269

Several flaws were discovered in the way libpng handled various PNG image
chunks. An attacker could create a carefully crafted PNG image file in
such a way that it could cause an application linked with libpng to crash
when the file was manipulated. (CVE-2007-5269)

SL 3.0.x

 SRPMS:
libpng10-1.0.13-18.src.rpm
 i386:
libpng10-1.0.13-18.i386.rpm
libpng10-devel-1.0.13-18.i386.rpm
libpng-1.2.2-28.i386.rpm
libpng-devel-1.2.2-28.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
libpng10-1.0.13-18.i386.rpm
libpng10-1.0.13-18.x86_64.rpm
libpng10-devel-1.0.13-18.x86_64.rpm
libpng-1.2.2-28.i386.rpm
libpng-1.2.2-28.x86_64.rpm
libpng-devel-1.2.2-28.x86_64.rpm

-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson