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Fedora 35 perl-Image-ExifTool Security Advisory: CVE-2022-23935 Update

Update to 12.38 to fix CVE-2022-23935. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2022-c0c11c4776 2022-02-04 01:19:29.204591 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : perl-Image-ExifTool Product : Fedora 35 Version : 12.38 Release : 1.fc35 URL : https://exiftool.org/ Summary : Utility for reading and writing image meta info Description : ExifTool is a Perl module with an included command-line application for reading and writing meta information in image, audio, and video files. It reads EXIF, GPS, IPTC, XMP, JFIF, MakerNotes, GeoTIFF, ICC Profile, Photoshop IRB, FlashPix, AFCP, and ID3 meta information from JPG, JP2, TIFF, GIF, PNG, MNG, JNG, MIFF, EPS, PS, AI, PDF, PSD, BMP, THM, CRW, CR2, MRW, NEF, PEF, ORF, DNG, and many other types of images. ExifTool also extracts information from the maker notes of many digital cameras by various manufacturers including Canon, Casio, FujiFilm, GE, HP, JVC/Victor, Kodak, Leaf, Minolta/Konica-Minolta, Nikon, Olympus/Epson, Panasonic/Leica, Pentax/Asahi, Reconyx, Ricoh, Samsung, Sanyo, Sigma/Foveon, and Sony. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: Update to 12.38 to fix CVE-2022-23935 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Tue Jan 25 2022 Tom Callaway - 12.38-1 - update to 12.38 for CVE-2022-23935 NOTE: 12.38 is not considered a "Stable" release and is not on CPAN * Fri Jan 21 2022 Fedora Release Engineering - 12.30-2 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_36_Mass_Rebuild --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #2045028 - CVE-2022-23935 perl-Image-ExifTool: lib/Image/ExifTool.pm in ExifTool before 12.38 mishandles a $file =~ /\|$/ check https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2045028 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-c0c11c4776' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html 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 https://fedoraproject.org/security/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------_______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it./ Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure . Fedora 35 revision for perl-Image-ExifTool resolves vulnerability CVE-2022-23935, improving processing of image metadata.. perl Image ExifTool, Fedora updates, image metadata security, CVE-2022-23935, software patch. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Feb 03, 2022 •Critical Fedora