Imlib2 contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered due to unspecified errors in 'loader_png.c' during the processing of PNG images, and will result in loss of availability for the service.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Denial of Service,
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity,
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
Solution
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Ubuntu and Mandriva have released a patch to address this vulnerability.
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