--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2017-b444c3b9c5
2017-10-04 14:19:13.679251
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : libwmf
Product     : Fedora 27
Version     : 0.2.8.4
Release     : 53.fc27
URL         : https://wvware.sourceforge.net/libwmf.html
Summary     : Windows MetaFile Library
Description :
A library for reading and converting Windows MetaFile vector graphics (WMF).

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

- Related: CVE-2017-6362 remove problematic function
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1489844 - CVE-2017-6362 libwmf: gd: Double free in the gdImagePngPtr function [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1489844
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade libwmf' 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 27: libwmf Security Update 2017-b444c3b9c5

October 4, 2017
- Related: CVE-2017-6362 remove problematic function

Summary

A library for reading and converting Windows MetaFile vector graphics (WMF).

- Related: CVE-2017-6362 remove problematic function

[ 1 ] Bug #1489844 - CVE-2017-6362 libwmf: gd: Double free in the gdImagePngPtr function [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1489844

su -c 'dnf upgrade libwmf' 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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FEDORA-2017-b444c3b9c5 2017-10-04 14:19:13.679251 Product : Fedora 27 Version : 0.2.8.4 Release : 53.fc27 URL : https://wvware.sourceforge.net/libwmf.html Summary : Windows MetaFile Library Description : A library for reading and converting Windows MetaFile vector graphics (WMF). - Related: CVE-2017-6362 remove problematic function [ 1 ] Bug #1489844 - CVE-2017-6362 libwmf: gd: Double free in the gdImagePngPtr function [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1489844 su -c 'dnf upgrade libwmf' 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

Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Severity
Product : Fedora 27
Version : 0.2.8.4
Release : 53.fc27
URL : https://wvware.sourceforge.net/libwmf.html
Summary : Windows MetaFile Library

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