Fedora 27 Security Fix: libXfont CVE-2017-16611 DoS Mitigation

X.Org X11 libXfont runtime library

Security fix for CVE-2017-16611

[ 1 ] Bug #1519084 - CVE-2017-16611 libXfont: User can trigger arbitrary file read by X server causing a DoS [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1519084

[ 2 ] Bug #1504381 - libXfont-1.5.3 is available

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1504381

su -c 'dnf upgrade libXfont' 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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https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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