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Fedora 43: timg Important Memory-Safety Update FEDORA-2025-d2b7d94014

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Calendar Grey December 5, 2025
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Memory-safety fixes for timg on Fedora 43 improve terminal image handling and maintain system integrity.
Rebuilt with latest patched stb_image: memory-safety fixes

Summary

A user-friendly terminal image viewer that uses graphic capabilities of

terminals (Sixel, Kitty or iTerm2), or 24-bit color capabilities and Unicode

character blocks if these are not available. On terminals that implement the

Sixel protocol, the Kitty Graphics Protocol, or the iTerm2 Graphics Protocol,

this displays images in full resolution.

Update Information:

Rebuilt with latest patched stb_image: memory-safety fixes

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Change Log

* Tue Nov 25 2025 Benjamin A. Beasley - 1.6.3-4 - Add dependencies on -static virtual Provides for header-only libs * Tue Nov 25 2025 Benjamin A. Beasley - 1.6.3-3 - Rebuilt with latest patched stb_image: memory-safety fixes * Wed Oct 15 2025 Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski - 1.6.3-2 - Rebuilt for FFmpeg 8

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2025-d2b7d94014 2025-12-05 02:08:09.994409+00:00 Name : timg Product : Fedora 43 Version : 1.6.3 Release : 5.fc43 URL : https://github.com/hzeller/timg Summary : A terminal image and video viewer Description : A user-friendly terminal image viewer that uses graphic capabilities of terminals (Sixel, Kitty or iTerm2), or 24-bit color capabilities and Unicode character blocks if these are not available. On terminals that implement the Sixel protocol, the Kitty Graphics Protocol, or the iTerm2 Graphics Protocol, this displays images in full resolution.

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-d2b7d94014' 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: timg
Product: Fedora 43
Version: 1.6.3
Release: 5.fc43
URL: https://github.com/hzeller/timg
Summary: A terminal image and video viewer

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