SuSE 10 Security Update : libpng (ZYPP Patch Number 3740)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 29508
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Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

Applications using libpng can crash if libpng is ask to process a grayscale image with a malformed (bad CRC) tRNS chunk. (CVE-2007-2445)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 3740.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-2445.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 29508

File Name: suse_libpng-3740.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/21/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-2445