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Fedora Core 3: FEDORA-2005-366 Critical: libexif Stack Overflow

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Calendar Grey May 6, 2005
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Debian 10 patch for libexif fixes memory leak originating from endless looping. Grab the revised package today.
Updated package.

Summary

Most digital cameras produce EXIF files, which are JPEG files with

extra tags that contain information about the image. The EXIF library

allows you to parse an EXIF file and read the data from those tags.

invalid exif data, eventually causing a stack overflow. The updated

package fixes this problem.

- Prevent infinite recursion

e8c58f748481aaa3c61ea42e16d94779 SRPMS/libexif-0.5.12-6.fc3.src.rpm

ceca85e2ea93f74d13ade212cda8a0dc x86_64/libexif-0.5.12-6.fc3.x86_64.rpm

37a28bbefcdbae2729b21f8d74f1ba3f x86_64/libexif-devel-0.5.12-6.fc3.x86_64.rpm

86219c914c83d4886c33062842608043 x86_64/debug/libexif-debuginfo-0.5.12-6.fc3.x86_64.rpm

3c7a04039974c6fab99810567914a200 x86_64/libexif-0.5.12-6.fc3.i386.rpm

3c7a04039974c6fab99810567914a200 i386/libexif-0.5.12-6.fc3.i386.rpm

e5347afecb335039f101273f5e45e297 i386/libexif-devel-0.5.12-6.fc3.i386.rpm

26bb4bd9f200aee7cdd61ecf3bf0d34c i386/debug/libexif-debuginfo-0.5.12-6.fc3.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can

launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.

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Name: libexif
Version: 0.5.12
Release: 6.fc3
Summary: libexif is a library for extracting extra information from

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