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From: Charles Wilson <cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libpng14-1.4.12-2 Removed: libpng14-devel-1.4.12-2
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 07:19:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <announce.20120820052208.E0DD78E016E@frontend1.nyi.mail.srv.osa> (raw)

The libpng packages offer the standard libraries for manipulating
PNG files, a turbo-studly lossless image format.  This is a security
update.

[[ compiled using gcc-4.5.3-3 ]]

NOTE TO MAINTAINERS:

This DLL, cygpng14-14.dll, is now officially obsolete.  Only security
updates will be provided, and new applications (or recompiled ones)
should use a more recent API version (at this time, libpng-1.5.x).
The applications affected are:

  perl/perl-Tk
  R
  GNOME/gdk-pixbuf2.0/libgdk_pixbuf2.0_0
  GNOME/imlib/libImlib1
  KDE/qt4/libQtGui4
  ghostscript/libgs9
  pngquant
  openjpeg
  netpbm
  emacs/emacs-X11
  ming/libming1
  fltk/libfltk1.3
  ImageMagick/libMagickCore5
  sox/libsox1
  poppler/libpoppler26
  poppler/libpoppler19
  imlib2/libImlib2_1
  TeX/texlive
  slang/libslang2
  optipng
  X.Org/xcursorgen
  X11/gd/libgd2
  X11/cairo/libcairo2
  X11/fvwm
  X11/transfig
  X11/WindowMaker/libwraster3
  X11/ted
  GraphicsMagick/libGraphicsMagick3

CHANGES (since 1.4.8-1)
========================
o Update to latest upstream release
o Security update:
  + CVE-2012-3386
  + CVE-2011-3048
  + CVE-2011-3026
o static libraries no longer provided per cygwin policy
o libpng14 now obsolete
  + libpng14-devel removed

-- 
Charles Wilson
volunteer libpng maintainer for cygwin

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