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Fedora 44 yt-dlp Important Mitigate Buffer Overflow CVEs 2026-bb702c613b

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Calendar Grey June 20, 2026
Dist Fedora Esm H88
A critical update for Fedora 44 yt-dlp mitigates multiple CVEs and enhances functionality. Update now for improved security.
Update to 2026.06.09

Summary

yt-dlp is a command-line program to download videos from many different online

video platforms, such as youtube.com. The project is a fork of youtube-dl with

additional features and fixes.

Update Information:

Update to 2026.06.09. Fixes rhbz#2487407. Mitigates CVE-2026-50019, CVE-2026-50023, CVE-2026-50574

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Change Log

* Fri Jun 19 2026 Maxwell G - 2026.06.09-1 - Update to 2026.06.09. Fixes rhbz#2487407. - Mitigates CVE-2026-50019, CVE-2026-50023, CVE-2026-50574 * Fri Jun 5 2026 Maxwell G - 2026.03.17-3 - Add Python 3.15 support patches * Thu Jun 4 2026 Python Maint - 2026.03.17-2 - Rebuilt for Python 3.15

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2487407 - yt-dlp-2026.06.09 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2487407

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-bb702c613b' 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: yt-dlp
Product: Fedora 44
Version: 2026.06.09
Release: 1.fc44
URL: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp
Summary: A command-line program to download videos from online video platforms

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora buffer overflow remote access important yt-dlp

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