Fedora 7 : libpng-1.2.22-1.fc7 (2007-2666)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 27787

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Thu Oct 18 2007 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 2:1.2.22-1

- Update to libpng 1.2.22, primarily to fix CVE-2007-5269 Related: #324771

- Update License tag

- Wed May 23 2007 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 2:1.2.16-2

- Add patch to fix CVE-2007-2445 Related: #239542

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 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=337461

http://www.nessus.org/u?6bb5dcea

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 27787

File Name: fedora_2007-2666.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/6/2007

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libpng, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libpng-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libpng-devel, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libpng-static, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:7

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/24/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5269

BID: 25956

CWE: 20

FEDORA: 2007-2666