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openSUSE: Security Advisory for libpng16 (openSUSE-SU-2015:0161-1)

🗓️ 29 Jan 2015 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AGType 
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The remote host is missing an update for the 'libpng16' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory. libpng was updated to fix some security issues: CVE-2014-9495 Heap-buffer overflow with very wide interlaced images, CVE-2015-0973 overflow in png_read_IDAT_data

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.850631");
  script_version("2026-04-24T06:23:04+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-24 06:23:04 +0000 (Fri, 24 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2015-01-29 05:13:05 +0100 (Thu, 29 Jan 2015)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2014-9495", "CVE-2015-0973");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_name("openSUSE: Security Advisory for libpng16 (openSUSE-SU-2015:0161-1)");
  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'libpng16'
  package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"libpng was updated to fix some security issues:

  * CVE-2014-9495 [bnc#912076]: Heap-buffer overflow png_combine_row() with
  very wide interlaced images

  * CVE-2015-0973 [bnc#912929]: overflow in png_read_IDAT_data

  libpng is now also build with -DPNG_SAFE_LIMITS_SUPPORTED.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"libpng16 on openSUSE 13.1");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
  script_xref(name:"openSUSE-SU", value:"2015:0161-1");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("SuSE Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/suse", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=openSUSE13\.1");
  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");

release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "openSUSE13.1") {
  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpng16-16", rpm:"libpng16-16~1.6.6~16.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpng16-16-debuginfo", rpm:"libpng16-16-debuginfo~1.6.6~16.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpng16-compat-devel", rpm:"libpng16-compat-devel~1.6.6~16.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpng16-debugsource", rpm:"libpng16-debugsource~1.6.6~16.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpng16-devel", rpm:"libpng16-devel~1.6.6~16.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpng16-tools", rpm:"libpng16-tools~1.6.6~16.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpng16-tools-debuginfo", rpm:"libpng16-tools-debuginfo~1.6.6~16.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpng16-16-32bit", rpm:"libpng16-16-32bit~1.6.6~16.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpng16-16-debuginfo-32bit", rpm:"libpng16-16-debuginfo-32bit~1.6.6~16.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpng16-compat-devel-32bit", rpm:"libpng16-compat-devel-32bit~1.6.6~16.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpng16-devel-32bit", rpm:"libpng16-devel-32bit~1.6.6~16.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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