>> Gentoo Security Update Fixes libPNG Client-Side Denial of Service Vulnerability
Title : Gentoo Security Update Fixes libPNG Client-Side Denial of Service Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-4588 CVE ID : CVE-2006-5793
Rated as : Low Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-11-20
Technical Description
Gentoo has released updated packages to address a vulnerability identified in libPNG. This flaw could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2006-4521
