A mingw-hunspell security update has been released for Fedora 31
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2019-074bf7d2d3
2019-11-22 00:46:48.106883
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Name : mingw-hunspell
Product : Fedora 31
Version : 1.7.0
Release : 6.fc31
URL : http://hunspell.github.io/
Summary : MinGW Windows spell checker and morphological analyzer library
Description :
Hunspell is a spell checker and morphological analyzer library and program
designed for languages with rich morphology and complex word compounding or
character encoding. Hunspell interfaces: Ispell-like terminal interface using
Curses library, Ispell pipe interface, OpenOffice.org UNO module.
This is the MinGW build of Hunspell.
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Update Information:
This update fixes CVE-2019-16707.
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Nov 13 2019 Sandro Mani - 1.7.0-6
- Backport fix for CVE-2019-16707
* Tue Oct 8 2019 Sandro Mani - 1.7.0-5
- Rebuild (Changes/Mingw32GccDwarf2)
* Wed Aug 28 2019 Sandro Mani - 1.7.0-4
- Rebuild (readline)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1771028 - CVE-2019-16707 mingw-hunspell: hunspell: out-of-bounds read in SuggestMgr::leftcommonsubstring in suggestmgr.cxx [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1771028
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-074bf7d2d3' 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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