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FreeBSD Ports: png
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.
Insight
Insight
The following package is affected: png CVE-2008-1382 libpng 1.0.6 through 1.0.32, 1.2.0 through 1.2.26, and 1.4.0beta01 through 1.4.0beta19 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a PNG file with zero length 'unknown' chunks, which trigger an access of uninitialized memory.
Solution
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://secunia.com/advisories/29792 http://libpng.sourceforge.net/Advisory-1.2.26.txt http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/57c705d6-12ae-11dd-bab7-0016179b2dd5.html