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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201206-15 (libpng)
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 updates announced in advisory GLSA 201206-15.
Insight
Insight
Multiple vulnerabilities in libpng might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service condition.
Solution
Solution
All libpng 1.5 users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-libs/libpng-1.5.10' All libpng 1.2 users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-libs/libpng-1.2.49' Packages which depend on this library may need to be recompiled. Tools such as revdep-rebuild may assist in identifying some of these packages.