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Home > Products and services > CSIRTUK advisories > Advisories archive > June 2006 > Two OpenPKG Security Advisories: 1. OpenPKG-SA-2006.011 - png 2. OpenPKG-SA-2006.012 - curl

June 2006

Two OpenPKG Security Advisories: 1. OpenPKG-SA-2006.011 - png 2. OpenPKG-SA-2006.012 - curl

ID: 00444
Ref: 431/2006
Date: 28 June 2006:14:29:19
Version: 1

Title: Two OpenPKG Security Advisories: 1. OpenPKG-SA-2006.011 - png 2. OpenPKG-SA-2006.012 - curl
Abstract:
Vendors affected: OpenPKG
Operating systems affected: OpenPKG
Applications affected: OpenPKG

Title
=====

Two OpenPKG Security Advisories:

1. OpenPKG-SA-2006.011 - png

2. OpenPKG-SA-2006.012 - curl

Detail
======

1. The Portable Network Graphics (PNG) [1] library contains a
vulnerability caused by a potential sprintf(3) related buffer
overflow.

2. According to a vendor security advisory [0], a buffer overflow exists
in cURL [1], a command line tool for fetching content via URLs. The
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) project assigned the id
CVE-2006-1061 [2] to the problem.




1.



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Hash: SHA1

________________________________________________________________________

OpenPKG Security Advisory The OpenPKG Project
http://www.openpkg.org/security/ http://www.openpkg.org
openpkg-security@openpkg.org openpkg@openpkg.org
OpenPKG-SA-2006.011 28-Jun-2006
________________________________________________________________________

Package: png
Vulnerability: buffer overflow
OpenPKG Specific: no

Affected Releases: Affected Packages: Corrected Packages:
OpenPKG CURRENT <= png-1.2.10-20060524 >= png-1.2.12-20060628
OpenPKG 2-STABLE <= png-1.2.10-2.20060622 >= png-1.2.12-2.20060628
OpenPKG 2.5-RELEASE <= png-1.2.8-2.5.0 >= png-1.2.8-2.5.1

Description:
The Portable Network Graphics (PNG) [1] library contains a
vulnerability caused by a potential sprintf(3) related buffer
overflow.
________________________________________________________________________

References:
[1] http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/
________________________________________________________________________

For security reasons, this advisory was digitally signed with the
OpenPGP public key "OpenPKG " (ID 63C4CB9F) of the
OpenPKG project which you can retrieve from http://pgp.openpkg.org and
hkp://pgp.openpkg.org. Follow the instructions on http://pgp.openpkg.org
for details on how to verify the integrity of this advisory.
________________________________________________________________________

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2.


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Hash: SHA1

________________________________________________________________________

OpenPKG Security Advisory The OpenPKG Project
http://www.openpkg.org/security/ http://www.openpkg.org
openpkg-security@openpkg.org openpkg@openpkg.org
OpenPKG-SA-2006.012 28-Jun-2006
________________________________________________________________________

Package: curl
Vulnerability: buffer overflow
OpenPKG Specific: no

Affected Releases: Affected Packages: Corrected Packages:
OpenPKG CURRENT <= curl-7.15.2-20060227 >= curl-7.15.3-20060320
OpenPKG 2-STABLE N.A. N.A.
OpenPKG 2.5-RELEASE <= curl-7.15.0-2.5.1 >= curl-7.15.0-2.5.2

Description:
According to a vendor security advisory [0], a buffer overflow exists
in cURL [1], a command line tool for fetching content via URLs. The
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) project assigned the id
CVE-2006-1061 [2] to the problem.
________________________________________________________________________

References:
[0] http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20060320.html
[1] http://curl.haxx.se/
[2] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1061
________________________________________________________________________

For security reasons, this advisory was digitally signed with the
OpenPGP public key "OpenPKG " (ID 63C4CB9F) of the
OpenPKG project which you can retrieve from http://pgp.openpkg.org and
hkp://pgp.openpkg.org. Follow the instructions on http://pgp.openpkg.org
for details on how to verify the integrity of this advisory.
________________________________________________________________________

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