Secunia Security Advisory - Fedora has issued an update for libpng10. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Fedora update for libpng10
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA32707
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32707/
CRITICAL:
Not critical
IMPACT:
DoS
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Fedora 8
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/16769/
Fedora 9
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/18642/
DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for libpng10. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).
For more information:
SA32418
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update libpng10").
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2008-9393:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00327.html
FEDORA-2008-9379:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00320.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA32418:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32418/
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