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Fedora 27: FEDORA-2018-50eceed44a Critical: Kio-Extras Remote Access Risk

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Drop -htmlthumbnailer, it has security implications and didn't work all that well.

Summary

Additional components to increase the functionality of KIO Framework.

Drop -htmlthumbnailer, it has security implications and didn't work all that

well.

* Thu Nov 15 2018 Rex Dieter - 17.12.3-1.1

- drop -htmlthumbnail: CVE-2018-19120 kio-extras: HTML Thumbnailer automatic remote file access (#1649421)

* Mon Apr 2 2018 Rex Dieter - 17.12.3-1

- 17.12.3

- %check: skip tests, seem to be hanging despite setting 10s timeout

- use %ldconfig_scriptlets

* Thu Feb 8 2018 Rex Dieter - 17.12.2-1

- 17.12.2

* Wed Feb 7 2018 Fedora Release Engineering - 17.12.1-2

- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_28_Mass_Rebuild

* Thu Jan 11 2018 Rex Dieter - 17.12.1-1

- 17.12.1

* Wed Jan 10 2018 Kevin Kofler - 17.12.0-2

- Build against libtirpc (#1532944), patch from Cygwin Ports

* Thu Dec 28 2017 Rex Dieter - 17.12.0-1

- 17.12.0

* Mon Nov 6 2017 Rex Dieter - 17.08.2-2

- pull in smb-related upstream fixes

* Wed Oct 11 2017 Rex Dieter - 17.08.2-1

- 17.08.2

[ 1 ] Bug #1649420 - CVE-2018-19120 kio-extras: HTML Thumbnailer automatic remote file access

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1649420

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-50eceed44a' 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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Product: Fedora 27
Version: 17.12.3
Release: 1.fc27.1
URL: Summary : Additional components to increase the functionality of KIO Framework

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