-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora EPEL Update Notification FEDORA-EPEL-2015-260d131310 2015-11-30 18:46:03.271705 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : libpng10 Product : Fedora EPEL 6 Version : 1.0.64 Release : 1.el6 URL : http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html Summary : Old version of libpng, needed to run old binaries Description : The libpng10 package contains an old version of libpng, a library of functions for creating and manipulating PNG (Portable Network Graphics) image format files.
This package is needed if you want to run binaries that were linked dynamically with libpng 1.0.x.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information:
An out-of-bounds read in png_convert_to_rfc1123() in png.c could potentially be exploited by a crafted PNG file to leak information from an application's memory (CVE-2015-7981). Buffer overflow vulnerabilities in functions png_get_PLTE/png_set_PLTE, allowing remote attackers to cause DoS to application or have unspecified other impact (CVE-2015-8126). Also includes various other small bug fixes as detailed in the package changelog. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1276416 - CVE-2015-7981 libpng: Out-of-bounds read in png_convert_to_rfc1123 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1276416 [ 2 ] Bug #1281756 - CVE-2015-8126 libpng: Buffer overflow vulnerabilities in png_get_PLTE/png_set_PLTE functions https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1281756 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs. Use su -c 'yum update libpng10' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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