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TITLE:
Sun Solaris libpng tRNS Chunk Denial of Service

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA25867

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25867/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Sun Solaris 9
http://secunia.com/product/95/
Sun Solaris 8
http://secunia.com/product/94/
Sun Solaris 10
http://secunia.com/product/4813/

SOFTWARE:
Sun Java Desktop System (JDS) Release 2
http://secunia.com/product/5797/

DESCRIPTION:
Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability in Solaris, which can be
exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA25292

The vulnerability affects Solaris 8, 9, and 10 for both the SPARC and
x86 platforms. Solaris 9 optionally has JDS release 2 for the x86
platform.

SOLUTION:
The vendor recommends loading only images from trusted sources.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102987-1

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA25292:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25292/

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