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>> Fedora Security Update Fixes Libpng Multiple Function Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Title : Fedora Security Update Fixes Libpng Multiple Function Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-1929
CVE ID : CVE-2006-5793 - CVE-2007-2445
Rated as : Low Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-05-24


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Two vulnerabilities have been identified in Fedora, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. These issues are caused by errors in Libpng. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2006-4521 - VUPEN/ADV-2007-1838

Affected Products

Fedora Core 5
Fedora Core 6

Solution

Upgrade the affected packages :

http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/5/

43313a4aa1a0f3bd6123bdd6d10c74dac4c0f971 SRPMS/libpng-1.2.8-3.fc5.src.rpm
43313a4aa1a0f3bd6123bdd6d10c74dac4c0f971 noarch/libpng-1.2.8-3.fc5.src.rpm
8f971f98ba3ec5bb23d37648790bfe5d969f4f9f ppc/debug/libpng-debuginfo-1.2.8-3.fc5.ppc.rpm
3c8a7d86940cfa67385020adbb443bbe947cee5d ppc/libpng-devel-1.2.8-3.fc5.ppc.rpm
d652d258676e6ba568886453dbcd17fcd59c82de ppc/libpng-1.2.8-3.fc5.ppc.rpm
38a61a110d2b9a43dc9084dfe28505bfc0ed7f11 x86_64/libpng-1.2.8-3.fc5.x86_64.rpm
349a992443fa18699816aba08888f731a2cfb9f5 x86_64/libpng-devel-1.2.8-3.fc5.x86_64.rpm
0a94b85e17fd05f7cc8a78180f21fb4d5619f2d9 x86_64/debug/libpng-debuginfo-1.2.8-3.fc5.x86_64.rpm
8cd6bf80c0bf84707f692bf98f27b79dd320fcb6 i386/libpng-devel-1.2.8-3.fc5.i386.rpm
aac487ce0e3b87d0fe532b915212fd36e5d73b49 i386/debug/libpng-debuginfo-1.2.8-3.fc5.i386.rpm
e08b6bcc57d7afdb3ba35bdbe11e502b5bc596d4 i386/libpng-1.2.8-3.fc5.i386.rpm

http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/6/

34fada9e91ca73d6becb9a401125e0bb70861568 SRPMS/libpng-1.2.10-9.fc6.src.rpm
34fada9e91ca73d6becb9a401125e0bb70861568 noarch/libpng-1.2.10-9.fc6.src.rpm
3146e179f64145312801df7bc4a2c799c9fc60d4 ppc/debug/libpng-debuginfo-1.2.10-9.fc6.ppc.rpm
d23c50d2216b498baadd0c26173ab61e3975f620 ppc/libpng-1.2.10-9.fc6.ppc.rpm
358b6a6519773839725dd7b26a3d89543c927165 ppc/libpng-devel-1.2.10-9.fc6.ppc.rpm
f1624428116ca1fe02e0d59e3d27dc1ecfcffb0e x86_64/libpng-devel-1.2.10-9.fc6.x86_64.rpm
1dad10a249295a62ae5ead11d5b67c345717a428 x86_64/libpng-1.2.10-9.fc6.x86_64.rpm
7f7da096b28dae824fdfdb8b27dad4f5087ecd56 x86_64/debug/libpng-debuginfo-1.2.10-9.fc6.x86_64.rpm
1e0bdeeaf5124ce62c00dd5813a585e037da2500 i386/libpng-devel-1.2.10-9.fc6.i386.rpm
d38f59aabda59b586c2944a9020ba15d51a74060 i386/libpng-1.2.10-9.fc6.i386.rpm
cd9e0d94d20fc0cc151fcd5232735e8c8d970f66 i386/debug/libpng-debuginfo-1.2.10-9.fc6.i386.rpm

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1929
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-May/msg00046.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-May/msg00047.html

ChangeLog

2007-05-24 : Initial release

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