[OE-core] [zeus 05/31] libpng: whitelist CVE-2019-17371

Armin Kuster akuster808 at gmail.com
Wed Nov 13 15:31:47 UTC 2019


From: Ross Burton <ross.burton at intel.com>

This is actually a memory leak in gif2png 2.x, so whitelist it in the libpng
recipe.

Signed-off-by: Ross Burton <ross.burton at intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk at stusta.de>
Signed-off-by: Anuj Mittal <anuj.mittal at intel.com>
---
 meta/recipes-multimedia/libpng/libpng_1.6.37.bb | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/meta/recipes-multimedia/libpng/libpng_1.6.37.bb b/meta/recipes-multimedia/libpng/libpng_1.6.37.bb
index 66af2f3..2ed87a8 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-multimedia/libpng/libpng_1.6.37.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-multimedia/libpng/libpng_1.6.37.bb
@@ -29,3 +29,6 @@ PACKAGES =+ "${PN}-tools"
 FILES_${PN}-tools = "${bindir}/png-fix-itxt ${bindir}/pngfix ${bindir}/pngcp"
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk"
+
+# CVE-2019-17371 is actually a memory leak in gif2png 2.x
+CVE_CHECK_WHITELIST += "CVE-2019-17371"
-- 
2.7.4



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