FLEA-2007-0018-1: libpng

[Foresight Linux Essential Announcement Service <foresight-security-noreply () foresightlinux org>]

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Foresight Linux Essential Advisory: 2007-0018-1
Published: 2007-05-17

Rating: Minor

Updated Versions:
    libpng=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/1.2.18-1-0.1
    group-dist=/foresight.rpath.org@fl:1-devel//1/1.2.2-0.9-1

References:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-2242
    http://lwn.net/Articles/232675/

References:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-2445
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1381

Description:
    Previous versions of the libpng package can cause applications to crash when
loading malformed PNG files.  It is not currently known whether this
vulnerability can be exploited to execute malicious code.


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Copyright 2007 Foresight Linux Project
Portions Copyright 2007 rPath, Inc.
This file is distributed under the terms of the MIT License.
A copy is available at http://www.foresightlinux.org/permanent/mit-license.html

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