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Debian Security Advisory DSA 4058-1 (optipng - security update)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
Two vulnerabilities were discovered in optipng, an advanced PNG optimizer, which may result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed file is processed.
Affected Software
Affected Software
optipng on Debian Linux
Detection Method
Detection Method
This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.
Solution
Solution
For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 0.7.5-1+deb8u2. For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 0.7.6-1+deb9u1. We recommend that you upgrade your optipng packages. For the detailed security status of optipng please refer to its security tracker page linked in the references.