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Fedora 35: FEDORA-2021-fa9e3c23f2 Critical Buffer Overflow Threats

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Calendar Grey November 30, 2021
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Upgrade the libdxfrw package in Fedora 35 to address severe security flaws and weaknesses linked to buffer overflow vulnerabilities.
Update libdxfrw to 1.0.1 (from upstream git)

Summary

libdxfrw is a free C++ library to read and write DXF files in both formats,

ASCII and binary form.

Update libdxfrw to 1.0.1 (from upstream git). Rebuild librecad against it. This

fixes CVE-2021-21898, CVE-2021-21899, and CVE-2021-21900.

* Mon Nov 22 2021 Tom Callaway - 1.0.1-1

- rebase to new code home, fixes CVE-2021-21898/21899/21900

[ 1 ] Bug #2025628 - CVE-2021-21899 librecad: heap out-of-bounds write in dwgCompressor:copyCompBytes21

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2025628

[ 2 ] Bug #2025631 - CVE-2021-21900 librecad: use-after-free in dxfRW:processLType()

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2025631

[ 3 ] Bug #2025634 - CVE-2021-21898 librecad: out-of-bounds write in dwgCompressor:decompress18()

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2025634

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-fa9e3c23f2' 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 35
Version: 1.0.1
Release: 1.fc35
Summary: Library to read/write DXF files

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