Fedora 27: 2017-6a10869603 Moderate: File Buffer Overflow

The file command is used to identify a particular file according to the

type of data contained by the file. File can identify many different

file types, including ELF binaries, system libraries, RPM packages, and

different graphics formats.

- fix a possible stack based buffer overflow (CVE-2017-1000249)

[ 1 ] Bug #1488575 - CVE-2017-1000249 file: Stack-based buffer overflow in do_bid_note() [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1488575

su -c 'dnf upgrade file' 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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