[Frugalware-security] [ FSA-450 ] pngcrush

Miklos Vajna vmiklos at frugalware.org
Tue May 20 13:27:06 CEST 2008


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Frugalware Security Advisory                           FSA-450

Date: 2008-05-20
Package: pngcrush
Vulnerable versions: <= 1.6.4-1
Unaffected versions: >= 1.6.5-1kalgan1
Related bugreport: http://bugs.frugalware.org/task/3079
CVE: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1382

Description
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A vulnerability has been reported in Pngcrush, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information or potentially compromise a user's system.
The vulnerability is caused due to the use of vulnerable libpng code. For more information, see FSA434.

Updated Packages
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Check if you have pngcrush installed:

	# pacman-g2 -Q pngcrush

If found, then you should upgrade to the latest version:

	# pacman-g2 -Sy pngcrush

Availability
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The latest revision of this advisory is available at
http://frugalware.org/security/450

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