Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2015-611
Advisory Release Date: 2015-11-23 13:43 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2015-11-23 22:53 Pacific
Severity:
Medium
Issue Overview:
Multiple buffer overflows in the png_set_PLTE and png_get_PLTE functions in libpng before 1.0.64, 1.1.x and 1.2.x before 1.2.54, 1.3.x and 1.4.x before 1.4.17, 1.5.x before 1.5.24, and 1.6.x before 1.6.19, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a small bit-depth value in an IHDR (aka image header) chunk in a PNG image (CVE-2015-8126).
Affected Packages:
libpng
Issue Correction:
Run yum update libpng to update your system.
New Packages:
i686:
libpng-static-1.2.49-1.13.amzn1.i686
libpng-debuginfo-1.2.49-1.13.amzn1.i686
libpng-devel-1.2.49-1.13.amzn1.i686
libpng-1.2.49-1.13.amzn1.i686
src:
libpng-1.2.49-1.13.amzn1.src
x86_64:
libpng-devel-1.2.49-1.13.amzn1.x86_64
libpng-static-1.2.49-1.13.amzn1.x86_64
libpng-1.2.49-1.13.amzn1.x86_64
libpng-debuginfo-1.2.49-1.13.amzn1.x86_64