Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64258
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2009-170-01)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'libpng' package(s) announced via the SSA:2009-170-01 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'libpng' package(s) announced via the SSA:2009-170-01 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New libpng packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, and -current to fix a security issue. Jeff Phillips discovered an uninitialized-memory-read bug affecting interlaced images that may have security implications. 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 12.2 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/libpng-1.2.37-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz: Upgraded. This update fixes a possible security issue. Jeff Phillips discovered an uninitialized-memory-read bug affecting interlaced images that may have security implications. 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 12.0, Slackware 12.1, Slackware 12.2, Slackware current. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-2042 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html BugTraq ID: 35233 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35233 Bugtraq: 20100409 VMSA-2010-0007 VMware hosted products, vCenter Server and ESX patches resolve multiple security issues (Google Search) http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-04/0077.html Debian Security Information: DSA-2032 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2032 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00218.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00630.html http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-04/0121.html http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200906-01.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:063 http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000090.html http://secunia.com/advisories/35346 http://secunia.com/advisories/35470 http://secunia.com/advisories/35524 http://secunia.com/advisories/35594 http://secunia.com/advisories/39206 http://secunia.com/advisories/39215 http://secunia.com/advisories/39251 http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.551809 http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-913-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1510 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0637 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0682 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0847 XForce ISS Database: libpng-interlaced-image-info-disclosure(50966) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50966
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