Fedora 29: texlive Security Update
Summary
The TeX Live software distribution offers a complete TeX system for a
variety of Unix, Macintosh, Windows and other platforms. It
encompasses programs for editing, typesetting, previewing and printing
of TeX documents in many different languages, and a large collection
of TeX macros and font libraries.
The distribution includes extensive general documentation about TeX,
as well as the documentation for the included software packages.
Update pretty much everything in texlive. Apply upstream fix for CVE-2018-17407.
Resolve (hopefully) all dependency issues.
[ 1 ] Bug #1632803 - CVE-2018-17407 texlive: Buffer overflow in t1_check_unusual_charstring function in writet1.c [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1632803
[ 2 ] Bug #1599508 - texlive update still has issues with failed dependencies
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1599508
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-1959097dfc' 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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FEDORA-2018-1959097dfc 2018-10-09 00:04:24.598855 Product : Fedora 29 Version : 2018 Release : 20.fc29 URL : https://tug.org/texlive/ Summary : TeX formatting system Description : The TeX Live software distribution offers a complete TeX system for a variety of Unix, Macintosh, Windows and other platforms. It encompasses programs for editing, typesetting, previewing and printing of TeX documents in many different languages, and a large collection of TeX macros and font libraries. The distribution includes extensive general documentation about TeX, as well as the documentation for the included software packages. Update pretty much everything in texlive. Apply upstream fix for CVE-2018-17407. Resolve (hopefully) all dependency issues. [ 1 ] Bug #1632803 - CVE-2018-17407 texlive: Buffer overflow in t1_check_unusual_charstring function in writet1.c [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1632803 [ 2 ] Bug #1599508 - texlive update still has issues with failed dependencies https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1599508 su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-1959097dfc' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/
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