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Fedora 32: FEDORA-2020-b4db792558 critical: libexif Out Of Bounds

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Calendar Grey June 22, 2020
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The newest libexif update for Fedora 32 offers essential enhancements in both stability and security. Update today for improved efficiency.
New upstream release

Summary

Most digital cameras produce EXIF files, which are JPEG files with

extra tags that contain information about the image. The EXIF library

allows you to parse an EXIF file and read the data from those tags.

New upstream release. It largely contains stability, security and bugfixes.

Some EXIF 2.3 tags have been added. See also:

https://github.com/libexif/libexif/releases/tag/libexif-0_6_22-release

* Mon May 18 2020 Rex Dieter - 0.6.22-1

- 0.6.22

- .spec cleanup

[ 1 ] Bug #1789031 - CVE-2019-9278 libexif: Out of bound write in exif-data.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1789031

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-b4db792558' 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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Product: Fedora 32
Version: 0.6.22
Release: 1.fc32
Summary: Library for extracting extra information from image files

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