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Fedora 42 libopenmpt 0.8.6 Critical Bug Fix Threat 2026-e2621c29b2

fedora
Calendar Grey April 3, 2026
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Update for Fedora 42 libopenmpt 0.8.6 addresses key security issues and offers improvements.
Update from 0.8.5 to 0.8.6 to fix regression: updates-0.8.6-0.7.19-0.6.28-0.5.42-0.4.54/ Potential security fix plus bug-fixes in 0.8.5:

Summary

libopenmpt is a cross-platform C++ and C library to decode tracked music

files (modules) into a raw PCM audio stream.

libopenmpt is based on the player code of the OpenMPT project (Open

ModPlug Tracker). In order to avoid code base fragmentation, libopenmpt is

developed in the same source code repository as OpenMPT.

Update Information:

Update from 0.8.5 to 0.8.6 to fix regression:

updates-0.8.6-0.7.19-0.6.28-0.5.42-0.4.54/ Potential security fix plus bug-fixes in 0.8.5:

updates-0.8.5-0.7.18-0.6.27-0.5.41-0.4.53/

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora critical bug fix regression libopenmpt

Change Log

* Tue Mar 24 2026 Michael Schwendt - 0.8.6-1 - update to 0.8.6 which fixes regression in 0.8.5 * Sun Mar 22 2026 Michael Schwendt - 0.8.5-1 - update to 0.8.5 * Fri Jan 16 2026 Fedora Release Engineering - 0.8.4-2 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_44_Mass_Rebuild

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2026-e2621c29b2 2026-04-03 17:03:00.362998+00:00 Name : libopenmpt Product : Fedora 42 Version : 0.8.6 Release : 1.fc42 URL : https://lib.openmpt.org/libopenmpt/ Summary : C/C++ library to decode tracker music module (MOD) files Description : libopenmpt is a cross-platform C++ and C library to decode tracked music files (modules) into a raw PCM audio stream. libopenmpt is based on the player code of the OpenMPT project (Open ModPlug Tracker). In order to avoid code base fragmentation, libopenmpt is developed in the same source code repository as OpenMPT.

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-e2621c29b2' 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: libopenmpt
Product: Fedora 42
Version: 0.8.6
Release: 1.fc42
URL: https://lib.openmpt.org/libopenmpt/
Summary: C/C++ library to decode tracker music module (MOD) files

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora critical bug fix regression libopenmpt

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