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Fedora 42: FEDORA-2025-a5b3d5e8c8 urgent: qt6 security patch

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Calendar Grey June 11, 2025
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest patch for Fedora 42 tackles vulnerabilities in qt6-qtwebchannel, effectively mitigating potential DoS risks through a critical bug fix.
Qt 6.9.1 bugfix release.

Summary

The Qt WebChannel module provides a library for seamless integration of C++

and QML applications with HTML/JavaScript clients. Any QObject can be

published to remote clients, where its public API becomes available.

Update Information:

Qt 6.9.1 bugfix release.

Change Log

* Mon Jun 2 2025 Jan Grulich - 6.9.1-1 - 6.9.1

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2369872 - CVE-2025-5455 qt6: QtCore Assertion Failure Denial of Service [fedora-42] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2369872 [ 2 ] Bug #2371133 - CVE-2025-5683 qt5: Qt ICNS Image Crash Vulnerability [fedora-42] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2371133

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-c546fd3f09' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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Name: qt6-qtwebchannel
Product: Fedora 42
Version: 6.9.1
Release: 1.fc42
Summary: Qt6 - WebChannel component

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