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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52428
Category:FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:FreeBSD Ports: linux-png
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to the system;as announced in the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The following packages are affected:
linux-png
png

CVE-2004-0421
The Portable Network Graphics library (libpng) 1.0.15 and earlier
allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed
PNG image file that triggers an error that causes an out-of-bounds
read when creating the error message.

Solution:
Update your system with the appropriate patches or
software upgrades.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0421
http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00056.html
BugTraq ID: 10244
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10244
Bugtraq: 20040429 [OpenPKG-SA-2004.017] OpenPKG Security Advisory (png) (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108334922320309&w=2
Debian Security Information: DSA-498 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-498
http://marc.info/?l=fedora-announce-list&m=108451350029261&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=fedora-announce-list&m=108451353608968&w=2
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:040
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:212
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:213
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11710
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A971
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-180.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-181.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/22957
http://secunia.com/advisories/22958
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108335030208523&w=2
XForce ISS Database: libpng-png-dos(16022)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16022
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