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Fedora 28: 2018-866bd0e3c2 Critical Update for dcraw DoS

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Important security patch for Fedora 28 targeting dcraw's CVE-2018-5801 flaw. Apply this update immediately to ensure your safety.
New version of dcraw is available 9.28.0 Security fix for CVE-2018-5801

Summary

This package contains dcraw, a command line tool to decode raw image data

downloaded from digital cameras.

New version of dcraw is available 9.28.0 Security fix for CVE-2018-5801

* Thu Jun 14 2018 Josef Ridky - 9.28.0-1

- New upstream release 9.28.0 (#1585348)

- Fix CVE-2018-5801 (#1557160)

[ 1 ] Bug #1553334 - CVE-2018-5801 LibRaw: NULL pointer dereference in LibRaw::unpack function src/libraw_cxx.cpp

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1553334

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-866bd0e3c2' 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 28
Version: 9.28.0
Release: 1.fc28
URL: Summary : Tool for decoding raw image data from digital cameras

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