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Fedora 31: FEDORA-2020-2a9b45c1f5 Critical: libmetalink Null Pointer Fix

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Calendar Grey August 19, 2020
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Ubuntu 19.10 resolves a significant bug related to memory allocation in libxml2, improving application reliability and speed with this patch.
Patched null ptr dereference

Summary

libmetalink is a Metalink C library. It adds Metalink functionality such as

parsing Metalink XML files to programs written in C.

Patched null ptr dereference

* Tue Aug 4 2020 Alejandro Alvarez Ayllon - 0.1.3-13

- Apply patch fixing NULL ptr deref in initial_state_start_fun (#1860976)

* Tue Jul 28 2020 Fedora Release Engineering - 0.1.3-12

- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_33_Mass_Rebuild

* Mon Jul 13 2020 Tom Stellard - 0.1.3-11

- Use make macros

- https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/UseMakeBuildInstallMacro

* Wed Jan 29 2020 Fedora Release Engineering - 0.1.3-10

- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_32_Mass_Rebuild

[ 1 ] Bug #1860976 - NULL ptr deref in initial_state_start_fun

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1860976

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https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Product: Fedora 31
Version: 0.1.3
Release: 13.fc31
Summary: Metalink library written in C

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