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Fedora 38: FEDORA-2024-b5b85798cd critical: mingw-jasper memory issue

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Calendar Grey January 24, 2024
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A significant announcement regarding the mingw-jasper package in Fedora 38 addresses CVE-2023-51257, which is a severe memory vulnerability.
Backport fix for CVE-2023-51257.

Summary

MinGW Windows Jasper library.

Update Information:

Backport fix for CVE-2023-51257.

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security advisory Fedora memory issue urgent update mingw-jasper backport fix

Change Log

* Mon Jan 15 2024 Sandro Mani - 3.0.6-5 - Backport memory fixes, incl CVE-2023-51257 * Thu Jul 20 2023 Fedora Release Engineering - 3.0.6-4 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_39_Mass_Rebuild

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Name: mingw-jasper
Product: Fedora 38
Version: 3.0.6
Release: 5.fc38
URL: https://www.ece.uvic.ca/~frodo/jasper/
Summary: MinGW Windows Jasper library

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Topics Covered

security advisory Fedora memory issue urgent update mingw-jasper backport fix

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