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Fedora 32: Update FEDORA-2020-c3ca827d31 Critical: libmetalink Null Pointer

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Calendar Grey August 11, 2020
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Resolved null pointer dereference issue in Fedora 32 with libmetalink patch. Insights on the vulnerability and its fix included.
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

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

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

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-c3ca827d31' 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: 0.1.3
Release: 13.fc32
Summary: Metalink library written in C

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