-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2012-1922 2012-02-17 23:22:03 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : libpng Product : Fedora 16 Version : 1.2.46 Release : 2.fc16 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: Fix nasty buffer overrun bug, CVE-2011-3026 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Feb 16 2012 Tom Lane <[email protected]> 2:1.2.46-2 - Fix CVE-2011-3026 Resolves: #791183 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #790737 - CVE-2011-3026 libpng: Heap-buffer-overflow in png_decompress_chunk (MFSA 2012-11) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=790737 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-announce
