Fedora 26: libextractor Security Update
Summary
libextractor is a simple library for keyword extraction. libextractor
does not support all formats but supports a simple plugging mechanism
such that you can quickly add extractors for additional formats, even
without recompiling libextractor. libextractor typically ships with a
dozen helper-libraries that can be used to obtain keywords from common
file-types.
libextractor is a part of the GNU project (http://www.gnu.org/).
Patch for CVE-2017-17440
[ 1 ] Bug #1524553 - CVE-2017-17440 libextractor: NULL pointer dereference in the EXTRACTOR_xm_extract_method function [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1524553
su -c 'dnf upgrade libextractor' 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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FEDORA-2017-0f3270406c 2017-12-19 19:57:44.410737 Product : Fedora 26 Version : 1.6 Release : 2.fc26 URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/libextractor/ Summary : Simple library for keyword extraction Description : libextractor is a simple library for keyword extraction. libextractor does not support all formats but supports a simple plugging mechanism such that you can quickly add extractors for additional formats, even without recompiling libextractor. libextractor typically ships with a dozen helper-libraries that can be used to obtain keywords from common file-types. libextractor is a part of the GNU project (http://www.gnu.org/). Patch for CVE-2017-17440 [ 1 ] Bug #1524553 - CVE-2017-17440 libextractor: NULL pointer dereference in the EXTRACTOR_xm_extract_method function [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1524553 su -c 'dnf upgrade libextractor' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html 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/security/ package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org
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