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Fedora: 2019-b8ae9d5699 Security Update for exiv2 Critical Issue

fedora
Calendar Grey May 8, 2019
Dist Fedora Esm H88
A significant security enhancement for Fedora 30's libgcrypt cryptographic library resolves major vulnerabilities promptly.
New upstream bug and security fix release,

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

* Fri Apr 26 2019 Rex Dieter - 0.27.1-1

- exiv-0.27.1 (#1696117)

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-b8ae9d5699' 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

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Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 30
Version: 0.27.1
Release: 1.fc30
URL: Summary : Exif and Iptc metadata manipulation library

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