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ELSA-2012-0407 Moderate: Oracle Linux libpng security update

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ELSA-2012-0407 Moderate: Oracle Linux libpng security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/22/2012
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/23/2012
Modified
04/11/2019

Description

Integer signedness error in the png_inflate function in pngrutil.c in libpng before 1.4.10beta01, as used in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.83 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PNG file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-3026.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libpng
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libpng-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libpng-static

References

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