** Summary changed:

- OptiPNG 0.6.2
+ OptiPNG 0.6.2 (previous versions vulnerable to vulnerable to array-overflow 
attacks)

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: optipng
  
  OptiPNG is still proposed in v0.6 in Intrepid. Latest version is 0.6.2.
  The package should be updated.
+ 
+ From project homepage: http://optipng.sourceforge.net/
+ 
+ Security alert!
+ OptiPNG versions 0.6 and 0.6.1 are vulnerable to array-overflow attacks, due 
to a bug in the BMP image reader. This problem is fixed in version 0.6.2. 
Upgrading to this version is highly recommended.
+ 
+ However, if you are not ready to upgrade to version 0.6.2 just yet, you
+ may keep using the previous version by applying the patch below.
+ 
+     * Security patch for OptiPNG 0.6.1: optipng-0.6.1.1.diff
+       (Sorry, there are no recompiled binaries, and no patch for version 0.6.)

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OptiPNG 0.6.2 (previous versions vulnerable to vulnerable to array-overflow 
attacks)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/296798
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