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openSUSE 15 SP2: 2021:0752-1 Moderate: jhead Security Fix

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Calendar Grey May 19, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A recent update for jhead addresses a total of nine security vulnerabilities, all classified as having moderate severity, within the openSUSE ecosystem. Discover the specifics.
An update that fixes 9 vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update for jhead fixes the following issues:

jhead was updated to 3.06.0.1

* lot of fuzztest fixes

* Apply a whole bunch of patches from Debian.

* Spell check and fuzz test stuff from Debian, nothing useful to human

users.

* Add option to set exif date from date from another file.

* Bug fixes relating to fuzz testing.

* Fix bug where thumbnail replacement DID NOT WORK.

* Fix bug when no orientation tag is present

* Fix bug of not clearing exif information when processing images with an

without exif data in one invocation.

* Remove some unnecessary warnings with some types of GPS data

* Remove multiple copies of the same type of section when deleting section

types

This update was imported from the openSUSE:Leap:15.2:Update update project.

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Topics Covered

security advisory software update bug fix security fix moderate severity security patch threat mitigation openSUSE jhead update jhead

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-752=1

Package List

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

jhead-3.06.0.1-bp152.4.6.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3822.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-16554.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-17088.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-6612.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-1010301.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-1010302.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-6624.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-6625.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3496.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1144316

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1144354

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1160544

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1160547

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0752-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2 .

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Topics Covered

security advisory software update bug fix security fix moderate severity security patch threat mitigation openSUSE jhead update jhead

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