Fedora 12 : libpng-1.2.44-1.fc12 (2010-10592)

high Nessus Plugin ID 47599

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to libpng 1.2.44, includes fixes for CVE-2010-1205 and CVE-2010-2249

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 package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608238

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608644

http://www.nessus.org/u?8f87f940

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 47599

File Name: fedora_2010-10592.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/6/2010

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libpng, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:12

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/30/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-1205, CVE-2010-2249

BID: 38478, 41174

FEDORA: 2010-10592