REDHAT-BUG-1276416
First published: Thu Oct 29 2015(Updated: )
An out-of-bounds read in png_convert_to_rfc1123 in png.c was found. Upstream bug: <a href="http://sourceforge.net/p/libpng/bugs/241/">http://sourceforge.net/p/libpng/bugs/241/</a> Upstream patch: <a href="http://sourceforge.net/p/libpng/code/ci/fbf0f024346ca0a4ffc64b082a95c6b6bb6d29c4/">http://sourceforge.net/p/libpng/code/ci/fbf0f024346ca0a4ffc64b082a95c6b6bb6d29c4/</a> CVE assignment: <a href="http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q4/161">http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q4/161</a>
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| libpng |
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Reference Links
- http://sourceforge.net/p/libpng/bugs/241/
- http://sourceforge.net/p/libpng/code/ci/fbf0f024346ca0a4ffc64b082a95c6b6bb6d29c4/
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q4/161
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1276417
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1276419
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1276418
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2594.html
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2595.html
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0101.html
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0100.html
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0099.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1430
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1276416
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1276416?
REDHAT-BUG-1276416 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for out-of-bounds read.
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1276416?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-1276416, ensure you upgrade to the latest patched version of Libpng.
What is the nature of the vulnerability in REDHAT-BUG-1276416?
The vulnerability in REDHAT-BUG-1276416 involves an out-of-bounds read in the png_convert_to_rfc1123 function in png.c.
Who is affected by REDHAT-BUG-1276416?
REDHAT-BUG-1276416 affects users of Libpng and applications dependent on it.
When was REDHAT-BUG-1276416 reported?
REDHAT-BUG-1276416 was reported as an upstream bug on Sourceforge.
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