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Fedora 23: Security Update for perl-Image-Info XXE Risk

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Calendar Grey October 25, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 23 patch improves security by resolving XXE vulnerability in perl-Image-Info, bolstering the robustness of image processing.
Security fix for XXE SVG issue.

Summary

This Perl extension allows you to extract meta information from

various types of image files.

Update Information:

Security fix for XXE SVG issue.

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Topics Covered

security advisory Fedora security fix XXE issue perl-Image-Info

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1379556 - perl-Image-Info: XXE in SVG files https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1379556

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update perl-Image-Info' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: perl-Image-Info
Product: Fedora 23
Version: 1.38
Release: 6.fc23
URL: https://metacpan.org/dist/Image-Info
Summary: Image meta information extraction module for Perl

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Fedora security fix XXE issue perl-Image-Info

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