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Fedora: 2022-b0a85ed1b3 Critical: Mingw OpenEXR Heap Overflow Advisory

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Calendar Grey April 5, 2022
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The update resolves a critical heap overflow vulnerability found in the MinGW OpenEXR library specifically for Fedora 34 operating systems.
Fix CVE-2021-45942.

Summary

MinGW Windows openexr library.

Fix CVE-2021-45942.

* Mon Mar 28 2022 Sandro Mani - 2.5.5-6

- Backport fix for CVE-2021-45942

[ 1 ] Bug #2051598 - CVE-2021-45942 mingw-openexr: OpenEXR: heap-based buffer overflow in Imf_3_1:LineCompositeTask:execute [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2051598

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-b0a85ed1b3' 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 34
Version: 2.5.5
Release: 6.fc34
Summary: MinGW Windows openexr library

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