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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2004.1.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libpng, libpng3' package(s) announced via the USN-1-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libpng, libpng3' package(s) announced via the USN-1-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Several integer overflow vulnerabilities were discovered in the PNG library.
These vulnerabilities could be exploited by an attacker by providing a
specially crafted PNG image which, when processed by the PNG library, could
result in the execution of program code provided by the attacker.

The PNG library is used by a variety of software packages for different
purposes, so the exact nature of the exposure will vary depending on the
software involved.

Affected Software/OS:
'libpng, libpng3' package(s) on Ubuntu 4.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0955
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