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Fedora 33: 2021-62bb9998b2 Critical LibX11 CVE-2021-31535 Fix

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Calendar Grey August 21, 2021
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Important libX11 security patch released for Fedora to rectify CVE-2021-31535 and align with F34 corrections.
Sync with F34 for CVE fixes.

Summary

Core X11 protocol client library.

Sync with F34 for CVE fixes.

* Tue Jul 27 2021 Peter Hutterer - 1.7.2-3

- Parse the new _EVDEVK symbols

* Thu Jul 22 2021 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.7.2-2

- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_35_Mass_Rebuild

* Wed Jun 9 2021 Peter Hutterer 1.7.2-1

- libX11 1.7.2

* Tue May 18 2021 Adam Jackson - 1.7.1-1

- libX11 1.7.1 (CVE-2021-31535)

* Tue Jan 26 2021 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.7.0-3

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

* Tue Dec 1 2020 Peter Hutterer 1.7.0-2

- libX11 1.7.0 (with the tarball this time)

* Tue Dec 1 2020 Peter Hutterer 1.7.0-1

- libX11 1.7.0

- switch to using the autosetup rpm macro

[ 1 ] Bug #1961823 - CVE-2021-31535 libX11: missing request length checks [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1961823

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-62bb9998b2' 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 33
Version: 1.7.2
Release: 3.fc33
Summary: Core X11 protocol client library

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