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Fedora 28: 2018-8b67a5c7e2 Moderate: Exiv2 Security Fix

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Calendar Grey August 7, 2018
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest Exiv2 patch for Fedora 28 tackles security vulnerabilities and improves overall system safety. Upgrade now for better defense.
Exiv2 update with security fixes.

Summary

A command line utility to access image metadata, allowing one to:

* print the Exif metadata of Jpeg images as summary info, interpreted values,

or the plain data for each tag

* print the Iptc metadata of Jpeg images

* print the Jpeg comment of Jpeg images

* set, add and delete Exif and Iptc metadata of Jpeg images

* adjust the Exif timestamp (that's how it all started...)

* rename Exif image files according to the Exif timestamp

* extract, insert and delete Exif metadata (including thumbnails),

Iptc metadata and Jpeg comments

Exiv2 update with security fixes.

* Tue Jul 24 2018 Jan Grulich - 0.26-12

- Security fix for CVE-2017-17723, CVE-2017-17725, CVE-2018-10958, CVE-2018-10998,

CVE-2018-11531, CVE-2018-12264, CVE-2018-12265, CVE-2018-14046, CVE-2018-5772,

CVE-2018-8976, CVE-2018-8977, CVE-2018-9144

* Fri Jul 13 2018 Fedora Release Engineering - 0.26-11

- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_29_Mass_Rebuild

* Thu May 3 2018 Germano Massullo - 0.26-10

- added patches that fix CVE-2017-17723 CVE-2017-17725 CVE-2017-5772

- moved 0006-1296-Fix-submitted.patch file from sources to package tree

* Tue Feb 20 2018 Rex Dieter - 0.26-9

- BR: gcc-c++

[ 1 ] Bug #1566735 - CVE-2018-9305 exiv2: out of bounds read in IptcData::printStructure in iptc.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1566735

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-8b67a5c7e2' 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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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Severity
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Product: Fedora 28
Version: 0.26
Release: 12.fc28
URL: Summary : Exif and Iptc metadata manipulation library

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