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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.58281
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2007-136-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libpng' package(s) announced via the SSA:2007-136-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libpng' package(s) announced via the SSA:2007-136-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New libpng packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1,
10.2, 11.0, and -current to fix a security issue.

More details about this issue may be found in the Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:

[link moved to references]


Here are the details from the Slackware 11.0 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/libpng-1.2.18-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz:
Upgraded to libpng-1.2.18.
A grayscale PNG image with a malformed (bad CRC) tRNS chunk will crash some
libpng applications. This vulnerability has been assigned the identifiers
CVE-2007-2445 and CERT VU#684664.
For more information, see:
[link moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'libpng' package(s) on Slackware 8.1, Slackware 9.0, Slackware 9.1, Slackware 10.0, Slackware 10.1, Slackware 10.2, Slackware 11.0, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

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-2007-2445
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
BugTraq ID: 24000
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24000
BugTraq ID: 24023
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24023
Bugtraq: 20070517 FLEA-2007-0018-1: libpng (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468910/100/0/threaded
Bugtraq: 20080304 CORE-2008-0124: Multiple vulnerabilities in Google's Android SDK (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489135/100/0/threaded
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#684664
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/684664
Debian Security Information: DSA-1613 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1613
Debian Security Information: DSA-1750 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1750
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200705-24.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-07.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:116
http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2148
http://openpkg.com/go/OpenPKG-SA-2007.013
http://osvdb.org/36196
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10094
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0356.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018078
http://secunia.com/advisories/25268
http://secunia.com/advisories/25273
http://secunia.com/advisories/25292
http://secunia.com/advisories/25329
http://secunia.com/advisories/25353
http://secunia.com/advisories/25461
http://secunia.com/advisories/25554
http://secunia.com/advisories/25571
http://secunia.com/advisories/25742
http://secunia.com/advisories/25787
http://secunia.com/advisories/25867
http://secunia.com/advisories/27056
http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
http://secunia.com/advisories/30161
http://secunia.com/advisories/31168
http://secunia.com/advisories/34388
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.492650
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102987-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200871-1
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2007:013 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_13_sr.html
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0019/
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-472-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1838
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2385
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
XForce ISS Database: libpng-trns-chunk-dos(34340)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34340
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