Secunia Security Advisory - Sun has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), disclose potentially sensitive information, or potentially compromise an application using the libpng library.
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TITLE:
Sun Solaris libpng Multiple Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA35302
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/35302/
DESCRIPTION:
Sun has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Solaris, which can be
exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service),
disclose potentially sensitive information, or potentially compromise
an application using the libpng library.
For more information:
SA27093
SA27130
SA29792
SA31781
SA33970
The vulnerabilities are reported in Solaris 9 and 10, OpenSolaris,
and GNOME 2.0 for Solaris 8.
SOLUTION:
Apply patches where available. A final resolution is pending
completion for Solaris 8 and 9.
-- SPARC Platform --
Solaris 10:
Apply patch 137080-03 or later.
OpenSolaris:
Fixed in build snv_113 and later.
-- x86 Platform --
Solaris 10:
Apply patch 137081-03 or later.
OpenSolaris:
Fixed in build snv_113 and later.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-259989-1
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA27093:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27093/
SA27130:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27130/
SA29792:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29792/
SA31781:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31781/
SA33970:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33970/
US-CERT VU#649212:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/649212
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