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Linux Compatible » News » July 2010 » DSA 2072-1: New libpng packages fix several vulnerabilities

DSA 2072-1: New libpng packages fix several vulnerabilities

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 07/19/2010 04:54 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

New libpng packages are available for Debian GNU/Linux




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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2072-1 security@debian.org
Debian -- Security Information Giuseppe Iuculano
July 19, 2010 Debian -- Debian security FAQ
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : libpng
Vulnerability : several
Problem type : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE Id(s) : CVE-2010-1205 CVE-2010-2249
Debian Bugs : 533676 572308

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in libpng, a library for
reading and writing PNG files. The Common Vulnerabilities and
Exposures project identifies the following problems:

CVE-2010-1205

It was discovered a buffer overflow in libpng which allows remote
attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG image that triggers
an additional data row.


CVE-2010-2249

It was discovered a memory leak in libpng which allows remote
attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and
application crash) via a PNG image containing malformed Physical
Scale (aka sCAL) chunks


For the stable distribution (lenny), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.2.27-2+lenny4.

For the testing (squeeze) and unstable (sid) distribution, these
problems have been fixed in version 1.2.44-1

We recommend that you upgrade your libpng package.

Upgrade instructions
- --------------------

wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:

apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.


Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 alias lenny
- --------------------------------

Debian (stable)
- ---------------

Stable updates are available for alpha, amd64, arm, armel, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc.

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng_1.2.27-2+lenny4.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 1201 518a1f5c30a115dcb732e7499a2cef96
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng_1.2.27.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 783204 13a0de401db1972a8e68f47d5bdadd13
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng_1.2.27-2+lenny4.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 21437 43e68a174233314cf49bb204abdd29b6

Architecture independent packages:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng3_1.2.27-2+lenny4_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 886 94643952b104a6f231ed7d710e2ae95d

alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny4_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 182808 27b109278c41f9354d529ce0cfa2fe70
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny4_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 287316 b05d9032dca244cfbb1773e17eb8fbf3
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny4_alpha.udeb
Size/MD5 checksum: 86558 2082c8b1458c53860b8243c184909d99

amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny4_amd64.udeb
Size/MD5 checksum: 71944 a3992e7b18a2897879863fbf70f3e44f
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny4_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 167620 b654901994d4666d2918869ef59aef38
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny4_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 254780 dfb0d24bf329b004ccea98b3a94186be

arm architecture (ARM)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny4_arm.udeb
Size/MD5 checksum: 64570 f8b22165ed7daf5c40ecff5e03b7c724
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny4_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 159684 b64a7d362ef23b72d4af94bd48c89e33
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny4_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 245526 a55f8943e244796a2dbf4b244673d9ab

armel architecture (ARM EABI)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny4_armel.udeb
Size/MD5 checksum: 67034 4d6f0fbce281723de483067ae4226f18
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny4_armel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 162570 fb1927ecf7521ce2de4c3c2d3d9ba679
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny4_armel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 245964 38148590fd5c421c6e7649767ce23556

hppa architecture (HP PA RISC)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny4_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 170090 1a9ad8514fb3dd6111090f321553452b
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny4_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 260414 b1ada2a28da472703f953547dc2947e2
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny4_hppa.udeb
Size/MD5 checksum: 73894 eb6714f86f8085811a3dc1a1218a75a3

i386 architecture (Intel ia32)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny4_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 245468 8b6e9b5424a8991c05734f90b00182a2
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny4_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 166290 70c41d2feb2aff02be6154cea7cec1f4
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny4_i386.udeb
Size/MD5 checksum: 70118 e7c845ff2e87dc1dc2849ecac4428aa4

ia64 architecture (Intel ia64)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny4_ia64.udeb
Size/MD5 checksum: 111752 9b3c6f30c1d59df47d8f1736cffb5f74
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny4_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 207554 ca076c99f9d64729eab9a58632ab2b9e
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny4_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 305536 0446686bb25783804121efced246e59d

mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian))

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny4_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 164086 e615a6007aa89ccd38a1afc482c6c51e
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny4_mips.udeb
Size/MD5 checksum: 68180 beec6961eba764cd9186f4ba1e116949
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny4_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 262216 937b2f2c26200b4a53f0bd8293b80af3

mipsel architecture (MIPS (Little Endian))

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny4_mipsel.udeb
Size/MD5 checksum: 68464 c0e4a6cf4cbb2d6cda04ae5c0c572dd5
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny4_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 164312 48ec081a3f25a7863fe689a212d37b07
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny4_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 262482 560287e9b0c79a7d51ff4fd37e0a8da4

powerpc architecture (PowerPC)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny4_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 253154 caa93c1b0d9460d93d7b81241dcd25fb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny4_powerpc.udeb
Size/MD5 checksum: 70748 59534d8fcb740fdfd681a173a85d72fe
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny4_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 166354 3d521ce5930a7707bb3afc61f7c48ccc

s390 architecture (IBM S/390)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny4_s390.udeb
Size/MD5 checksum: 73500 bceb1dab986adc60adde49c6bb267e7d
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny4_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 253036 85ebb3e8ac1749f20e0c45f489f348a6
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny4_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 169330 aa9808b63b2301f8be657a3c2d6797d2

sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0_1.2.27-2+lenny4_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 161688 5f12a2df5cea9e05bdad35a18e07f864
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-0-udeb_1.2.27-2+lenny4_sparc.udeb
Size/MD5 checksum: 66084 bc6933daf2143bcc3f3b8c96e7bc29bb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libp/libpng/libpng12-dev_1.2.27-2+lenny4_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 247360 ad0ae85eb3806d0263b985139c3c54ed


These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on
its next update.


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