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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61845
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-9639 (optipng)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to optipng
announced via advisory FEDORA-2008-9639. For details,
please visit the referenced security advisories.

ChangeLog:

* Wed Nov 12 2008 Till Maas - 0.6.2-1
- Update to new release to fix buffer overflow
- Red Hat Bugzilla #471206
* Thu Aug 28 2008 Ville Skyttä - 0.6.1-1
- 0.6.1.
* Thu Feb 14 2008 Ville Skyttä - 0.5.5-4
- Apply sf.net patch #1790969 to fix crash with -log.
- Cosmetic specfile changes.

References:

[ 1 ] Bug #471206 - OptiPNG: Buffer overflow in BMP image handling reader
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=471206

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.

This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use
su -c 'yum update optipng' at the command line.
For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum,
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2008-9639

Risk factor : High

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