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Fedora 25: FEDORA-2016-37b9932690 Moderate: libXvMC Buffer Underflow

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Calendar Grey October 10, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest Fedora 25 update resolves CVE-2016-7953, patching a buffer underflow vulnerability found in the libXvMC library.
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 fedora moderate severity 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 "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update libXvMC' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: libXvMC
Product: Fedora 25
Version: 1.0.10
Release: 1.fc25
URL: https://www.x.org/wiki/
Summary: X.Org X11 libXvMC runtime library

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora moderate severity buffer underflow libxvmc

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