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Mageia Linux Local Check: mgasa-2015-0473
Information
Severity
Severity
High
Family
Family
Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
7.5
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
8 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
Mageia Linux Local Security Checks mgasa-2015-0473
Insight
Insight
Updated libpng and libpng12 packages fix security vulnerability: The fix for CVE-2015-8126 was incomplete. While it defended against the potential overrun while reading PNG files, it did not detect a potential overrun by applications using png_set_PLTE directly (CVE-2015-8472).
Solution
Solution
Update the affected packages to the latest available version.