Fedora 37 Update: 2023-2cf9dd7d52 Moderate: Vtk Nullptr Issue

VTK is an open-source software system for image processing, 3D

graphics, volume rendering and visualization. VTK includes many

advanced algorithms (e.g., surface reconstruction, implicit modeling,

decimation) and rendering techniques (e.g., hardware-accelerated

volume rendering, LOD control).

NOTE: The version in this package has NOT been compiled with MPI support.

Install the vtk-mpich package to get a version compiled with mpich.

Install the vtk-openmpi package to get a version compiled with openmpi.

Add upstream patch for CVE-2021-42521 - vtkXMLTreeReader: possible nullptr

dereference

* Tue Apr 25 2023 Orion Poplawski - 9.1.0-18

- Add upstream patch for CVE-2021-42521 - vtkXMLTreeReader: possible nullptr

dereference (bz#2189654)

[ 1 ] Bug #2189654 - CVE-2021-42521 vtk: NULL pointer dereference vulnerability [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2189654

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-2cf9dd7d52' 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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