Fedora Core 6 : libpng-1.2.10-10.fc6 (2007-734)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 27634

Synopsis

The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.

Description

- Thu Oct 18 2007 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 2:1.2.10-10

- Back-port critical fixes from libpng 1.2.22, primarily to fix CVE-2007-5269 Related: #324771

- Update License tag and some other obsolete bits in specfile

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected libpng, libpng-debuginfo and / or libpng-devel packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?7994fd79

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 27634

File Name: fedora_2007-734.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/6/2007

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:6, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libpng-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libpng, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libpng-devel

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 11/5/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5269

CWE: 20

FEDORA: 2007-734