Trustix update for libpng
Secunia Advisory: SA22950
Release Date: 2006-11-20
Popularity: 4,803 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Trustix Secure Linux 2.2

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-5793


Description:
Trustix has issued an update for libpng. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA22900

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

a49e9bc16c4a6bf2e012278e37a99e61 2.2/rpms/libpng-1.2.7-2tr.i586.rpm
7a3b29b58d81c058c835f547c7925fb2 2.2/rpms/libpng-devel-1.2.7-2tr.i586.rpm
98165bbb52b4df3e0854d00f3350a7cb 2.2/rpms/libpng-tools-1.2.7-2tr.i586.rpm

Original Advisory:
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0065/

Other References:
SA22900:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22900/


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