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  • [SECURITY] [DSA 2072-1] New libpng packages fix several vulnerabilities

    From Giuseppe Iuculano@1:229/2 to All on Mon Jul 19 14:30:01 2010
    From: [email protected]

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    - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-2072-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Giuseppe Iuculano
    July 19, 2010 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
    - ------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Package : libpng
    Vulnerability : several
    Problem type : remote
    Debian-specific: no
    CVE Id(s) : CVE-2010-1205 CVE-2010-2249
    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-2010-1205

    It was discovered a buffer overflow in libpng which allows remote
    attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG image that triggers
    an additional data row.


    CVE-2010-2249

    It was discovered a memory leak in libpng which allows remote
    attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and
    application crash) via a PNG image containing malformed Physical
    Scale (aka sCAL) chunks


    For the stable distribution (lenny), these problems have been fixed in
    version 1.2.27-2+lenny4.

    For the testing (squeeze) and unstable (sid) distribution, these
    problems have been fixed in version 1.2.44-1

    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+lenny4.dsc
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1201 518a1f5c30a115dcb732e7499a2cef96
    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+lenny4.diff.gz
    Size/MD5 checksum: 21437 43e68a174233314cf49bb204abdd29b6

    Architecture independent packages:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng3_1.2.27-2+lenny4_all.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 886 94643952b104a6f231ed7d710e2ae95d

    alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny4_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 182808 27b109278c41f9354d529ce0cfa2fe70
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny4_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 287316 b05d9032dca244cfbb1773e17eb8fbf3
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny4_alpha.udeb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 86558 2082c8b1458c53860b8243c184909d99

    amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny4_amd64.udeb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 71944 a3992e7b18a2897879863fbf70f3e44f
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny4_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 167620 b654901994d4666d2918869ef59aef38
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny4_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 254780 dfb0d24bf329b004ccea98b3a94186be

    arm architecture (ARM)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny4_arm.udeb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 64570 f8b22165ed7daf5c40ecff5e03b7c724
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny4_arm.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 159684 b64a7d362ef23b72d4af94bd48c89e33
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny4_arm.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 245526 a55f8943e244796a2dbf4b244673d9ab

    armel architecture (ARM EABI)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny4_armel.udeb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 67034 4d6f0fbce281723de483067ae4226f18
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny4_armel.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 162570 fb1927ecf7521ce2de4c3c2d3d9ba679
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny4_armel.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 245964 38148590fd5c421c6e7649767ce23556

    hppa architecture (HP PA RISC)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny4_hppa.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 170090 1a9ad8514fb3dd6111090f321553452b
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny4_hppa.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 260414 b1ada2a28da472703f953547dc2947e2
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny4_hppa.udeb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 73894 eb6714f86f8085811a3dc1a1218a75a3

    i386 architecture (Intel ia32)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny4_i386.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 245468 8b6e9b5424a8991c05734f90b00182a2
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny4_i386.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 166290 70c41d2feb2aff02be6154cea7cec1f4
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny4_i386.udeb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 70118 e7c845ff2e87dc1dc2849ecac4428aa4

    ia64 architecture (Intel ia64)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny4_ia64.udeb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 111752 9b3c6f30c1d59df47d8f1736cffb5f74
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny4_ia64.deb

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