SUSE-SU-2016:0041-1: moderate: Security update for libpng15

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for libpng15
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2016:0041-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #954980 
Cross-References:   CVE-2015-8126
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:


         This update fixes the following security issue:

         * CVE-2015-8126 Possible buffer overflow vulnerabilities in
   png_get_PLTE and png_set_PLTE functions could cause a denial of service
   (application crash) or possibly have an unspecified impact [bsc#954980]


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-33=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-33=1

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      libpng15-15-1.5.22-4.1
      libpng15-15-debuginfo-1.5.22-4.1
      libpng15-debugsource-1.5.22-4.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (x86_64):

      libpng15-15-1.5.22-4.1
      libpng15-15-debuginfo-1.5.22-4.1
      libpng15-debugsource-1.5.22-4.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8126.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/954980



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