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Fedora 23: FEDORA-2015-13336 Critical: libpgf Use-After-Free Fix

Backport upstream fixes: Use-after-free bug in Decoder.cpp. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2015-13336 2015-08-12 19:48:33 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : libpgf Product : Fedora 23 Version : 6.14.12 Release : 4.fc23 URL : https://libpgf.org/ Summary : PGF (Progressive Graphics File) library Description : libPGF contains an implementation of the Progressive Graphics File (PGF) which is a new image file format, that is based on a discrete, fast wavelet transform with progressive coding features. PGF can be used for lossless and lossy compression. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Backport upstream fixes: Use-after-free bug in Decoder.cpp -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #1251749 - Use-after-free bug in Decoder.cpp https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251749 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update libpgf' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at . All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/package-announce.lists.fedoraproject.org/ . Debian 9 patches libxyz to address out-of-bounds read issue in Parser.cpp, improving application safety and reliability.. libpgf update,fedora software fix,pgf library security,image format bug,decoder bug patch. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Aug 19, 2015 •Critical Fedora