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A xfig security update has been released for Fedora 30.



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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2020-6a2824178e
2020-01-24 18:50:35.138863
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Name : xfig
Product : Fedora 30
Version : 3.2.7b
Release : 1.fc30
URL :   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xfig
Summary : An X Window System tool for drawing basic vector graphics
Description :
Xfig is an X Window System tool for creating basic vector graphics,
including bezier curves, lines, rulers and more. The resulting
graphics can be saved, printed on PostScript printers or converted to
a variety of other formats (e.g., X11 bitmaps, Encapsulated
PostScript, LaTeX).

You should install xfig if you need a simple program to create vector
graphics.

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Update Information:

- Security fix for CVE-2019-19746, CVE-2019-19797 - New upstream release 3.2.7b
- Add patch fixing CVE-2019-19746 (rhbz#1787040) - Add patch fixing
CVE-2019-19797 (rhbz#1786726)
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Jan 16 2020 Hans de Goede - 3.2.7b-1
- New upstream release 3.2.7b
* Sat Jul 27 2019 Fedora Release Engineering - 3.2.7a-4
- Rebuilt for   https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_31_Mass_Rebuild
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1786726 - CVE-2019-19797 transfig: out-of-bounds write in read_colordef in read.c
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1786726
[ 2 ] Bug #1787040 - CVE-2019-19746 transfig: integer overflow leads to out-of-bounds write in make_arrow in arrow.c
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1787040
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-6a2824178e' 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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