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Fedora 29: FEDORA-2018-2e64407bef moderate: kio-extras remote access

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Calendar Grey November 19, 2018
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Boost the security of your Fedora 29 by applying the latest kio-extras update that resolves vulnerabilities related to remote file handling.
Drop -htmlthumbnailer, it has security implications and didn't work all that well.

Summary

Additional components to increase the functionality of KIO Framework.

Drop -htmlthumbnailer, it has security implications and didn't work all that

well.

* Tue Nov 13 2018 Rex Dieter - 18.08.3-1

- 18.08.3

- drop -htmlthumbnail: CVE-2018-19120 kio-extras: HTML Thumbnailer automatic remote file access (#1649421)

* Wed Oct 17 2018 Rex Dieter - 18.08.2-2

- pull in upstream crash fix, use %make_build

* Wed Oct 10 2018 Rex Dieter - 18.08.2-1

- 18.08.2

* Mon Oct 1 2018 Rex Dieter - 18.08.1-1

- 18.08.1

[ 1 ] Bug #1649420 - CVE-2018-19120 kio-extras: HTML Thumbnailer automatic remote file access

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1649420

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-2e64407bef' 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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References

Update Instructions

Product: Fedora 29
Version: 18.08.3
Release: 1.fc29
URL: Summary : Additional components to increase the functionality of KIO Framework

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