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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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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