-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-2112 2009-02-26 15:02:22 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : libpng Product : Fedora 10 Version : 1.2.35 Release : 1.fc10 URL : http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/ Summary : A library of functions for manipulating PNG image format files Description : The libpng package contains a library of functions for creating and manipulating PNG (Portable Network Graphics) image format files. PNG is a bit-mapped graphics format similar to the GIF format. PNG was created to replace the GIF format, since GIF uses a patented data compression algorithm. Libpng should be installed if you need to manipulate PNG format image files. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Fixes CVE-2009-0040 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Wed Feb 25 2009 Tom Lane <[email protected]> 2:1.2.35-1 - Update to libpng 1.2.35, to fix CVE-2009-0040 * Fri Jan 9 2009 Tom Lane <[email protected]> 2:1.2.34-1 - Update to libpng 1.2.34 * Sun Nov 2 2008 Tom Lane <[email protected]> 2:1.2.33-1 - Update to libpng 1.2.33 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #486355 - CVE-2009-0040 libpng arbitrary free() flaw https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=486355 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update libpng' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at http://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list [email protected] http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-announce
