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Fedora 27: Fed-2017-2c58422bc0 Critical: SDL2_image Multiple Issues

fedora
Calendar Grey October 15, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The patch for CVE-2017-2887 in SDL2_image for Fedora tackles severe vulnerabilities associated with image handling.
Fix CVE-2017-2887

Summary

Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL) is a cross-platform multimedia library

designed to provide fast access to the graphics frame buffer and audio

device. This package contains a simple library for loading images of

various formats (BMP, PPM, PCX, GIF, JPEG, PNG) as SDL surfaces.

Fix CVE-2017-2887

[ 1 ] Bug #1500455 - CVE-2017-2887 SDL_image: Multiple vulnerabilities [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500455

su -c 'dnf upgrade SDL2_image' 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: 2.0.1
Release: 8.fc27
Summary: Image loading library for SDL

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