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Fedora 32: FEDORA-2021-477809f45f Critical: exif DoS Issue

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Calendar Grey May 18, 2021
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Essential advisory for Fedora 32 resolving denial of service vulnerability in exif tool, incorporating fix for CVE-2021-27815.
0.6.22, patch for CVE-2021-27815.

Summary

Small command-line utility to show EXIF information hidden

in JPEG files.

0.6.22, patch for CVE-2021-27815.

* Mon May 10 2021 Gwyn Ciesla - 0.6.22-1

- 0.6.22, patch for CVE-2021-27815.

* Tue Jan 26 2021 Fedora Release Engineering - 0.6.21-20

- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_34_Mass_Rebuild

* Mon Jul 27 2020 Fedora Release Engineering - 0.6.21-19

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

* Mon Jul 13 2020 Tom Stellard - 0.6.21-18

- Use make macros

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

[ 1 ] Bug #1958808 - CVE-2021-27815 exif: libexif: NULL Pointer Deference may lead to DoS by uploading a malicious JPEG file [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1958808

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-477809f45f' 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

https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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Product: Fedora 32
Version: 0.6.22
Release: 1.fc32
Summary: Utility to show EXIF information hidden in JPEG files

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