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Fedora alert FEDORA-2012-10854 (exif)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: exif-0.6.21-1.fc17
Date:  Thu, 26 Jul 2012 22:38:22 +0000
Message-ID:  <20120726223822.A2573213DC@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2012-10854 2012-07-19 08:33:18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : exif Product : Fedora 17 Version : 0.6.21 Release : 1.fc17 URL : http://libexif.sourceforge.net/ Summary : Utility to show EXIF information hidden in JPEG files Description : Small command-line utility to show EXIF information hidden in JPEG files. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: - Update to 0.6.21 - Fix CVE-2012-2845 (RHBZ #840002,#840003) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Tue Jul 17 2012 Matthieu Saulnier <fantom@fedoraproject.org> - 0.6.21-1 - Update to 0.6.21 - Fix CVE-2012-2845 (RHBZ #840002,#840003) - Update scriplet in %prep section of spec file -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #840002 - CVE-2012-2845 exif: Integer overflow, leading to DoS (buffer over-read and application crash) in jpeg_data_load_data routine https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=840002 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update exif' 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 https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-...


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