--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-2098
2009-02-26 15:02:05
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : optipng
Product     : Fedora 9
Version     : 0.6.2.1
Release     : 1.fc9
URL         : https://optipng.sourceforge.net/
Summary     : PNG optimizer and converter
Description :
OptiPNG is a PNG optimizer that recompresses image files to a smaller size,
without losing any information. This program also converts external formats
(BMP, GIF, PNM and TIFF) to optimized PNG, and performs PNG integrity checks
and corrections.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

This update fixes an array overflow vulnerability.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog:

* Wed Feb 25 2009 Till Maas  - 0.6.2.1-1
- Update to new release to fix array overflow
- Red Hat Bugzilla #487364
* Wed Nov 12 2008 Till Maas  - 0.6.2-1
- Update to new release to fix buffer overflow
- Red Hat Bugzilla #471206
* Thu Aug 28 2008 Ville Skyttä  - 0.6.1-1
- 0.6.1.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #487364 - optipng: memory re-allocation flaw in GIF reader
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=487364
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update optipng' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at .

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/security/
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Fedora 9 Update: optipng-0.6.2.1-1.fc9

February 26, 2009
This update fixes an array overflow vulnerability.

Summary

OptiPNG is a PNG optimizer that recompresses image files to a smaller size,

without losing any information. This program also converts external formats

(BMP, GIF, PNM and TIFF) to optimized PNG, and performs PNG integrity checks

and corrections.

This update fixes an array overflow vulnerability.

* Wed Feb 25 2009 Till Maas - 0.6.2.1-1

- Update to new release to fix array overflow

- Red Hat Bugzilla #487364

* Wed Nov 12 2008 Till Maas - 0.6.2-1

- Update to new release to fix buffer overflow

- Red Hat Bugzilla #471206

* Thu Aug 28 2008 Ville Skyttä - 0.6.1-1

- 0.6.1.

[ 1 ] Bug #487364 - optipng: memory re-allocation flaw in GIF reader

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=487364

su -c 'yum update optipng' at the command line.

For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",

available at .

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/security/

Fedora-package-announce mailing list

Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com

http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-announce

FEDORA-2009-2098 2009-02-26 15:02:05 Product : Fedora 9 Version : 0.6.2.1 Release : 1.fc9 URL : https://optipng.sourceforge.net/ Summary : PNG optimizer and converter Description : OptiPNG is a PNG optimizer that recompresses image files to a smaller size, without losing any information. This program also converts external formats (BMP, GIF, PNM and TIFF) to optimized PNG, and performs PNG integrity checks and corrections. This update fixes an array overflow vulnerability. * Wed Feb 25 2009 Till Maas - 0.6.2.1-1 - Update to new release to fix array overflow - Red Hat Bugzilla #487364 * Wed Nov 12 2008 Till Maas - 0.6.2-1 - Update to new release to fix buffer overflow - Red Hat Bugzilla #471206 * Thu Aug 28 2008 Ville Skyttä - 0.6.1-1 - 0.6.1. [ 1 ] Bug #487364 - optipng: memory re-allocation flaw in GIF reader https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=487364 su -c 'yum update optipng' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at . 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/security/ Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-announce

Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Severity
Product : Fedora 9
Version : 0.6.2.1
Release : 1.fc9
URL : https://optipng.sourceforge.net/
Summary : PNG optimizer and converter

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