RHBA-2006:0645 - Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

Updated gd packages that fix a bug are now available.

Description

The gd package contains a graphics library used for the dynamic creation of
images such as PNG and JPEG.

This update fixes a gd problem where using the function
gdImageFilledPolygon() with a tile creates a black field.

Users of gd should upgrade to these updated packages, which applies this fix.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network,
launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:

up2date

This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate
RPMs being upgraded on your system.

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 ia64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 ia64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390x
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4 ppc

Fixes

• BZ - 194449 - Polygon filled with a tile becomes black

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)