Summary
The remote host is missing an update to libpng
announced via advisory DSA 570-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20570-1
Insight
Several integer overflows have been discovered by its upstream developers in libpng, a commonly used library to display PNG graphics.
They could be exploited to cause arbitrary code to be executed when a specially crafted PNG image is processed.
For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.12-3.woody.9.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.15-8.
We recommend that you upgrade your libpng packages.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-0599 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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