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Fedora 23 libXvMC Critical Fix: Buffer Underflow Security Issue

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Calendar Grey November 1, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notif
Security fix for CVE-2016-7953

Summary

X.Org X11 libXvMC runtime library

Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2016-7953

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical Fedora security fix buffer underflow libXvMC

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1381933 - CVE-2016-7953 libXvMC: Insufficient validation of server responses results in buffer underflow https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1381933

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade libXvMC' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Name: libXvMC
Product: Fedora 23
Version: 1.0.10
Release: 1.fc23
URL: https://www.x.org/wiki/
Summary: X.Org X11 libXvMC runtime library

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical Fedora security fix buffer underflow libXvMC

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