[Bluewhite64 Linux Security] libpng [BW64SA:20090622-01]
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[Bluewhite64 Linux Security] libpng [BW64SA:20090622-01]
New libpng packages are available for Bluewhite64 Linux 11.0, 12.0,
12.1 and 12.2 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:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2042
Here are the details from the Bluewhite64 Linux 12.2 ChangeLog:
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PATCHES/packages/libpng-1.2.37-x86_64-1.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:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2042
[*** Security fix ***]
Download the new packages from:
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For Bluewhite64 Linux 11.0:
http://data.bluewhite64.com/bluewhite64-11.0/patches/packages/libpng-1.2.37-x86_64-1.tgz
For Bluewhite64 Linux 12.0:
http://data.bluewhite64.com/bluewhite64-12.0/patches/packages/libpng-1.2.37-x86_64-1.tgz
For Bluewhite64 Linux 12.1:
http://data.bluewhite64.com/bluewhite64-12.1/patches/packages/libpng-1.2.37-x86_64-1.tgz
For Bluewhite64 Linux 12.2:
http://data.bluewhite64.com/bluewhite64-12.2/patches/packages/libpng-1.2.37-x86_64-1.tgz
Also, please see the "Get Bluewhite64" section on http://www.bluewhite64.com for
additional mirror sites near you.
MD5 signatures:
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Bluewhite64 11.0 package:
f2b52fd1792f4b5e2adadb16c4dfb03f libpng-1.2.37-x86_64-1.tgz
Bluewhite64 12.0 package:
46797077498e531079e929d2e140e45e libpng-1.2.37-x86_64-1.tgz
Bluewhite64 12.1 package:
d4210e4cf548e2579500f51b0ffce31b libpng-1.2.37-x86_64-1.tgz
Bluewhite64 12.2 package:
e7550e078d6fd51f698b0e430f2cee1d libpng-1.2.37-x86_64-1.tgz
Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg libpng-1.2.37-x86_64-1.tgz
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