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Date: Tue Nov 12 2002 - 15:45:18 CST

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                            SCO Security Advisory

    Subject: Linux: libpng progressive image loading vulnerabilities and other buffer overflows
    Advisory number: CSSA-2002-042.0
    Issue date: 2002 November 12
    Cross reference:
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    1. Problem Description

            There are two buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the libpng code:
            one of which can allow attackers to cause a denial of service,
            and the other that can cause a denial of service with the
            possibility of executing arbitrary code.

    2. Vulnerable Supported Versions

            System Package
            ----------------------------------------------------------------------

            OpenLinux 3.1.1 Server prior to libpng-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
                                            prior to libpng-devel-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
                                            prior to libpng-devel-static-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm

            OpenLinux 3.1.1 Workstation prior to libpng-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
                                            prior to libpng-devel-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
                                            prior to libpng-devel-static-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm

            OpenLinux 3.1 Server prior to libpng-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
                                            prior to libpng-devel-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
                                            prior to libpng-devel-static-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm

            OpenLinux 3.1 Workstation prior to libpng-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
                                            prior to libpng-devel-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
                                            prior to libpng-devel-static-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm

    3. Solution

            The proper solution is to install the latest packages. Many
            customers find it easier to use the Caldera System Updater, called
            cupdate (or kcupdate under the KDE environment), to update these
            packages rather than downloading and installing them by hand.

    4. OpenLinux 3.1.1 Server

            4.1 Package Location

            ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Server/CSSA-2002-042.0/RPMS

            4.2 Packages

            93221732f6fcd8d2a06082d68ce460e2 libpng-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
            98fb336313cdd6e4b5e0d2e80f0e6de5 libpng-devel-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
            c474133b01b1f7f39d65fd017635e109 libpng-devel-static-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm

            4.3 Installation

            rpm -Fvh libpng-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
            rpm -Fvh libpng-devel-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
            rpm -Fvh libpng-devel-static-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm

            4.4 Source Package Location

            ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Server/CSSA-2002-042.0/SRPMS

            4.5 Source Packages

            512eda0dec68d56065b515ecd540f585 libpng-1.0.15-5MR.src.rpm

    5. OpenLinux 3.1.1 Workstation

            5.1 Package Location

            ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Workstation/CSSA-2002-042.0/RPMS

            5.2 Packages

            f92a046d343a7f174b4912e3be8e6e5b libpng-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
            0106b36eb2d7d6469f04e43b2752ebfa libpng-devel-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
            b036341f4c3db77dd44c071aa863781c libpng-devel-static-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm

            5.3 Installation

            rpm -Fvh libpng-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
            rpm -Fvh libpng-devel-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
            rpm -Fvh libpng-devel-static-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm

            5.4 Source Package Location

            ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Workstation/CSSA-2002-042.0/SRPMS

            5.5 Source Packages

            95fa381705ae3d28b971d3f96592ec73 libpng-1.0.15-5MR.src.rpm

    6. OpenLinux 3.1 Server

            6.1 Package Location

            ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1/Server/CSSA-2002-042.0/RPMS

            6.2 Packages

            112edf2530cc5df8a1c54f18a26b5b41 libpng-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
            8fe1bf881e31e38c34100569b52a5213 libpng-devel-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
            411476fc864656d877b43d695f7cc789 libpng-devel-static-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm

            6.3 Installation

            rpm -Fvh libpng-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
            rpm -Fvh libpng-devel-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
            rpm -Fvh libpng-devel-static-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm

            6.4 Source Package Location

            ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1/Server/CSSA-2002-042.0/SRPMS

            6.5 Source Packages

            d8fb9343ec9a91e36fbd0375e478a5a2 libpng-1.0.15-5MR.src.rpm

    7. OpenLinux 3.1 Workstation

            7.1 Package Location

            ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1/Workstation/CSSA-2002-042.0/RPMS

            7.2 Packages

            450c615089d6ee0af856574111dfb074 libpng-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
            e160fd394b9a116fa68e7cdffd8d6dec libpng-devel-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
            28543b8410403f28a1dc8949cf82eb2f libpng-devel-static-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm

            7.3 Installation

            rpm -Fvh libpng-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
            rpm -Fvh libpng-devel-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm
            rpm -Fvh libpng-devel-static-1.0.15-5MR.i386.rpm

            7.4 Source Package Location

            ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1/Workstation/CSSA-2002-042.0/SRPMS

            7.5 Source Packages

            29579bd08c919cd5de11acbc11026e21 libpng-1.0.15-5MR.src.rpm

    8. References

            Specific references for this advisory:
                    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2002-0728
                    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2002-0660
                    ftp://swrinde.nde.swri.edu/pub/png-group/archives/png-list.200207

            SCO security resources:
                    http://www.sco.com/support/security/index.html

            This security fix closes SCO incidents sr867868, fz525853,
            erg712105.

    9. Disclaimer

            SCO is not responsible for the misuse of any of the information
            we provide on this website and/or through our security
            advisories. Our advisories are a service to our customers intended
            to promote secure installation and use of SCO products.

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