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Secunia Security Advisory 33976

Secunia Security Advisory 33976
Posted Feb 21, 2009
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in Pngcrush, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a user's system.

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Secunia Security Advisory 33976

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TITLE:
Pngcrush libpng Uninitialised Pointer Arrays Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA33976

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33976/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Pngcrush, which can be exploited
by malicious people to potentially compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to the use of vulnerable libpng
code.

For more information:
SA33970

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 1.6.14.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.6.14.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=662441&group_id=1689

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA33970:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33970/

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Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.

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