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  • [SECURITY] [DSA 2032-1] New libpng packages fix several vulnerabilities

    From Giuseppe Iuculano@1:229/2 to All on Sun Apr 11 19:00:02 2010
    From: [email protected]

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    - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-2032-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Giuseppe Iuculano
    April 11, 2010 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
    - ------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Package : libpng
    Vulnerability : several
    Problem type : local (remote)
    Debian-specific: no
    CVE Id(s) : CVE-2009-2042 CVE-2010-0205
    Debian Bugs : 533676 572308


    Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in libpng, a library for
    reading and writing PNG files. The Common Vulnerabilities and
    Exposures project identifies the following problems:

    CVE-2009-2042

    libpng does not properly parse 1-bit interlaced images with width values
    that are not divisible by 8, which causes libpng to include
    uninitialized bits in certain rows of a PNG file and might allow remote attackers to read portions of sensitive memory via "out-of-bounds
    pixels" in the file.


    CVE-2010-0205

    libpng does not properly handle compressed ancillary-chunk data that has
    a disproportionately large uncompressed representation, which allows
    remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU
    consumption, and application hang) via a crafted PNG file


    For the stable distribution (lenny), these problems have been fixed in
    version 1.2.27-2+lenny3.

    For the testing (squeeze) and unstable (sid) distribution, these
    problems have been fixed in version 1.2.43-1

    We recommend that you upgrade your libpng package.

    Upgrade instructions
    - --------------------

    wget url
    will fetch the file for you
    dpkg -i file.deb
    will install the referenced file.

    If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
    sources.list as given below:

    apt-get update
    will update the internal database
    apt-get upgrade
    will install corrected packages

    You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
    footer to the proper configuration.


    Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 alias lenny
    - --------------------------------

    Debian (stable)
    - ---------------

    Stable updates are available for alpha, amd64, arm, armel, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc.

    Source archives:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng_1.2.27-2+lenny3.dsc
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1201 abe81b0d3c4aa7a1fa418e29f2c5b297
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng_1.2.27.orig.tar.gz
    Size/MD5 checksum: 783204 13a0de401db1972a8e68f47d5bdadd13
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng_1.2.27-2+lenny3.diff.gz
    Size/MD5 checksum: 19687 60ede1843ceb8a1f127c54b847a74dfa

    Architecture independent packages:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng3_1.2.27-2+lenny3_all.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 880 028b00e28aad8282714776c5dcca64a8

    alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny3_alpha.udeb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 86562 d9c50af59951e972557d393409b75bf2
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny3_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 287752 1d7d84aee223c0933d1a616722607096
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny3_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 182436 001ecbf421f70ca521a3968f1d14c874

    amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny3_amd64.udeb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 71912 78fbe1a6568671e4c557ec12e29481b0
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny3_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 254500 481312a64867f31c363b7fbba9cfe171
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny3_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 167864 3d285c20d2f080313f82eb09dcb7261b

    arm architecture (ARM)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny3_arm.udeb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 64566 a4a9742190557d14beae40133fb46cf1
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny3_arm.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 245438 a16f62e771622e05812172f7c7066504
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny3_arm.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 159612 81facf06de458dd6b1e84a78bb1acfc8

    armel architecture (ARM EABI)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny3_armel.udeb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 67028 56fc4199656d239231c7b8d8e035fead
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny3_armel.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 245930 9f64181bc16af0ad0de4ba2e86b25706
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny3_armel.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 162504 3129e1c2360fcba0309257e2b1dff8ca

    hppa architecture (HP PA RISC)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny3_hppa.udeb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 73858 9d5a53e3258b5149bee68a4d20067bf9
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny3_hppa.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 169602 12ddce05c84ef675c348a1e64f1a277c
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny3_hppa.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 261788 9297cb916e57e2f912de3f16bcbae475

    i386 architecture (Intel ia32)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny3_i386.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 246968 083d472fd65f884c91dff5926e538342
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny3_i386.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 165560 233945ee4b1e442357276431ce495a4c
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny3_i386.udeb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 70094 769336f4574678e56931e1a1eaf6be6a

    ia64 architecture (Intel ia64)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny3_ia64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 305324 42d7265034b84662467bb75456653787

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