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Pardus Linux Security Advisory 2008-69 - A vulnerability has been reported in libpng, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to a memory leak error within the "png_handle_tEXt()" function in pngrutil.c. This can be exploited to potentially exhaust all available memory via a specially crafted PNG image. Versions below 1.2.33-16-6 are affected.

Pardus Linux Security Advisory 2008-69 - A vulnerability has been reported in libpng, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to a memory leak error within the "png_handle_tEXt()" function in pngrutil.c. This can be exploited to potentially exhaust all available memory via a specially crafted PNG image. Versions below 1.2.33-16-6 are affected.