Slackware: 2019-107-01: libpng Security Update
Summary
Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/libpng-1.6.37-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues: Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability (CVE-2019-7317) in png_image_free. Fixed a memory leak in the ARM NEON implementation of png_do_expand_palette. Fixed a memory leak in pngtest.c. Fixed two vulnerabilities (CVE-2018-14048, CVE-2018-14550) in contrib/pngminus; refactor. For more information, see: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-14048 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-14550 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-7317 (* Security fix *)
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Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/libpng-1.6.37-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/libpng-1.6.37-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
MD5 Signatures
Slackware 14.2 package:
829f6c020ad10fe9b09e94bceb7fae26 libpng-1.6.37-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
e141813a42551a3c31df15b8495dc1a3 libpng-1.6.37-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package:
0f711d15bd85893a02f398b95b7d3f06 l/libpng-1.6.37-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
d8bdd5c1a73fa487c5f1a1a4b3ec2f63 l/libpng-1.6.37-x86_64-1.txz
Installation Instructions
Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg libpng-1.6.37-i586-1_slack14.2.txz