SB2012022809 - SUSE Linux update for libpng



SB2012022809 - SUSE Linux update for libpng

Published: February 28, 2012

Security Bulletin ID SB2012022809
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2011-3026)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Integer overflow in libpng, as used in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.56, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors that trigger an integer truncation.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.