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Fedora alert FEDORA-2008-8941 (jhead)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  fedora-package-announce@redhat.com
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: jhead-2.84-1.fc8
Date:  Mon, 20 Oct 2008 22:06:04 +0000
Message-ID:  <20081020220604.6162F20876D@bastion.fedora.phx.redhat.com>

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-8941 2008-10-20 19:23:07 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : jhead Product : Fedora 8 Version : 2.84 Release : 1.fc8 URL : http://www.sentex.net/~mwandel/jhead/ Summary : Tool for displaying EXIF data embedded in JPEG images Description : Jhead displays and manipulates the non-image portions of EXIF formatted JPEG images, such as the images produced by most digital cameras. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Oct 16 2008 Adrian Reber <adrian@lisas.de> - 2.84-1 - updated to 2.84 - fixes "CVE-2008-4575 jhead buffer overflow" (#467262) - removed upstreamed makefile patch * Wed Sep 24 2008 Adrian Reber <adrian@lisas.de> - 2.82-2 - rebased makefile patch * Sat Apr 5 2008 Adrian Reber <adrian@lisas.de> - 2.82-1 - updated to 2.82 * Mon Feb 18 2008 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@fedoraproject.org> - 2.7-3 - Autorebuild for GCC 4.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #467262 - CVE-2008-4575 jhead buffer overflow https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=467262 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update jhead' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at http://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-ann...


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