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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-5e52306c9c
2015-11-22 01:00:28.061758
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Name : libpng
Product : Fedora 23
Version : 1.6.17
Release : 4.fc23
URL : http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/
Summary : A library of functions for manipulating PNG image format files
Description :
The libpng package contains a library of functions for creating and
manipulating PNG (Portable Network Graphics) image format files. PNG
is a bit-mapped graphics format similar to the GIF format. PNG was
created to replace the GIF format, since GIF uses a patented data
compression algorithm.
Libpng should be installed if you need to manipulate PNG format image
files.
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Update Information:
Security fix for CVE-2015-8126 (#1281757, #1281756). Proper patch
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1281756 – CVE-2015-8126 libpng: Buffer overflow vulnerabilities in png_get_PLTE/png_set_PLTE functions
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1281756
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This update can be installed with the “yum” update program. Use
su -c ‘yum update libpng’ at the command line.
For more information, refer to “Managing Software with yum”,
available at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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