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rPath update for libpng
Secunia Advisory: SA27284
Release Date: 2007-10-19
Popularity: 4,435 views

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

OS:rPath Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-5266
CVE-2007-5267
CVE-2007-5268
CVE-2007-5269


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

For more information:
SA27093
SA27130

Solution:
Update to "libpng=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/1.2.22-1-0.1".

Original Advisory:
http://lists.rpath.com/pipermail/security-announce/2007-October/000266.html

Other References:
SA27093:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27093/

SA27130:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27130/


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