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Fedora 26 FEDORA-2017-63ff51c0dc critical: libwpd Heap Overflow

fedora
Calendar Grey September 19, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Critical patch for libwpd released in Fedora 26 tackles a heap overflow vulnerability. Ensure your system is protected with the most recent updates.
new upstream release ---- * heap overflow in libwpd

Summary

libwpd is a library for import of WordPerfect documents.

new upstream release ---- * heap overflow in libwpd

[ 1 ] Bug #1489337 - There is a heap overflow in libwpd. This vulnerability has been triggered in libreoffice.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1489337

[ 2 ] Bug #1491813 - CVE-2017-14226 libwpd: Heap-based buffer over-read in WPXTableList class [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1491813

su -c 'dnf upgrade libwpd' 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/

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Product: Fedora 26
Version: 0.10.2
Release: 1.fc26
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Summary: A library for import of WordPerfect documents

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