Secunia Security Advisory - Mandriva has issued an update for libpng. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Mandriva update for libpng
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27629
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27629/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
DoS
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Mandriva Linux 2007
http://secunia.com/product/12165/
DESCRIPTION:
Mandriva has issued an update for libpng. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).
For more information:
SA27093
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
-- Mandriva Linux 2007 --
6e6a1a752c3323210b7873d9050cc2d1
2007.0/i586/libpng3-1.2.12-2.4mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
44c4d399df519a3774a470cf819fb396
2007.0/i586/libpng3-devel-1.2.12-2.4mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
a1933a55e7ee2fc3a250c6c429dfce93
2007.0/i586/libpng3-static-devel-1.2.12-2.4mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
4a1f620d405d0bc92c24912f5d109726
2007.0/SRPMS/libpng-1.2.12-2.4mdv2007.0.src.rpm
-- Mandriva Linux 2007/X86_64 --
d367cc02889fa90498a8d0daa03cb89b
2007.0/x86_64/lib64png3-1.2.12-2.4mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
17216e150ba6841c0f1101f2f254a26b
2007.0/x86_64/lib64png3-devel-1.2.12-2.4mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
890f7e25640ed0d140304bd84e05a8f4
2007.0/x86_64/lib64png3-static-devel-1.2.12-2.4mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
4a1f620d405d0bc92c24912f5d109726
2007.0/SRPMS/libpng-1.2.12-2.4mdv2007.0.src.rpm
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:217
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA27093:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27093/
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