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[SA34320] Gentoo update for libpng

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Mon Mar 16 2009 - 16:24:10 CDT


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TITLE:
Gentoo update for libpng

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA34320

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34320/

DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for libpng. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause
a DoS (Denial of Service) or to potentially compromise an application
using the library.

For more information
SA32418
SA33970

SOLUTION:
Update to "media-libs/libpng-1.2.35" or later.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
GLSA-200903-28:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200903-28.xml

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA32418:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32418/

SA33970:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33970/

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