ALAS2-2020-1528


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2020-1528
Advisory Release Date: 2020-10-22 18:17 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2020-10-22 22:35 Pacific
Severity: Low

Issue Overview:

libpng before 1.6.32 does not properly check the length of chunks against the user limit. (CVE-2017-12652)


Affected Packages:

libpng


Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.


Issue Correction:
Run yum update libpng to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    libpng-1.5.13-8.amzn2.aarch64
    libpng-devel-1.5.13-8.amzn2.aarch64
    libpng-static-1.5.13-8.amzn2.aarch64
    libpng-debuginfo-1.5.13-8.amzn2.aarch64

i686:
    libpng-1.5.13-8.amzn2.i686
    libpng-devel-1.5.13-8.amzn2.i686
    libpng-static-1.5.13-8.amzn2.i686
    libpng-debuginfo-1.5.13-8.amzn2.i686

src:
    libpng-1.5.13-8.amzn2.src

x86_64:
    libpng-1.5.13-8.amzn2.x86_64
    libpng-devel-1.5.13-8.amzn2.x86_64
    libpng-static-1.5.13-8.amzn2.x86_64
    libpng-debuginfo-1.5.13-8.amzn2.x86_64