Fedora 42: yelp 2025-e788608959 critical: arbitrary file-read
fedora
May 21, 2025
Fix CVE-2025-3155 - arbitrary file-read.
Summary
Yelp is the help browser for the GNOME desktop. It is designed
to help you browse all the documentation on your system in
one central tool, including traditional man pages, info pages and
documentation written in DocBook.
Update Information:
Fix CVE-2025-3155 - arbitrary file-read.
Topics Covered
Change Log
* Fri May 9 2025 Jan Grulich
References
[ 1 ] Bug #2357092 - CVE-2025-3155 yelp: Arbitrary file read [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2357092
[ 2 ] Bug #2366258 - yelp-42.2-9.fc42 breaks rendering
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2366258
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-e788608959' 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: yelp
Product: Fedora 42
Version: 42.2
Release: 9.fc42
Summary: Help browser for the GNOME desktop
Topics Covered
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