SUSE-SU-2017:0950-1

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    SUSE-SU-2017:0950-1

    Published: 6 Apr 2017Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for libpng15

    Details: This update for libpng15 fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2015-8540: read underflow in libpng (bsc#958791) - CVE-2016-10087: NULL pointer dereference in png_set_text_2() (bsc#1017646)

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20170950-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1017646, https://bugzilla.suse.com/958791, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8540, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10087

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libpng15

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/libpng15&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.5.22-9.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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