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Fedora 27 mingw-poppler Security Update for CVE-2017-14520 Critical Issue

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Calendar Grey October 12, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Update the mingw-poppler package in Fedora 27 to fix CVE-2017-14520 and mitigate identified floating point exceptions. Run `sudo dnf update mingw-poppler` to ensure your system is secure
This update fixes CVE-2017-14520.

Summary

MinGW Windows Poppler library.

This update fixes CVE-2017-14520.

[ 1 ] Bug #1494582 - CVE-2017-14520 poppler: Floating point exception in Splash::scaleImageYuXd() function in Splash.cc

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1494582

su -c 'dnf upgrade mingw-poppler' 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: 0.57.0
Release: 2.fc27
Summary: MinGW Windows Poppler library

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