MGASA-2017-0447

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    MGASA-2017-0447

    Published: 10 Dec 2017Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated optipng packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: - CVE-2017-1000229: Fix integer overflow bug in function minitiff_read_info() allows an attacker to remotely execute code or cause denial of service. - CVE-2017-16938: Fix a global buffer overflow that allows attackers to cause DoS via a maliciously crafted GIF file.

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0447.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22099, https://sourceforge.net/p/optipng/bugs/65/, https://sourceforge.net/p/optipng/bugs/69/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: optipng

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/optipng?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.7.6-1.1.mga5

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High