Fedora 23: openjpeg2 Security Update
Summary
The OpenJPEG library is an open-source JPEG 2000 library developed in order to
promote the use of JPEG 2000.
This package contains
* JPEG 2000 codec compliant with the Part 1 of the standard (Class-1 Profile-1
compliance).
* JP2 (JPEG 2000 standard Part 2 - Handling of JP2 boxes and extended multiple
component transforms for multispectral and hyperspectral imagery)
Update Information:
This update adds a fix for CVE-2015-6581 (double free vulnerability).
Change Log
References
[ 1 ] Bug #1267989 - CVE-2015-6581 openjpeg2: openjpeg: Double free vulnerability in opj_j2k_copy_default_tcp_and_create_tcd [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1267989
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update openjpeg2' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .