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A transmission security update has been released for Fedora 32.



SECURITY: Fedora 32 Update: transmission-2.94-9.fc32


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2020-e67318b4b4
2020-05-20 03:18:46.261124
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Name : transmission
Product : Fedora 32
Version : 2.94
Release : 9.fc32
URL :   http://www.transmissionbt.com
Summary : A lightweight GTK+ BitTorrent client
Description :
Transmission is a free, lightweight BitTorrent client. It features a
simple, intuitive interface on top on an efficient, cross-platform
back-end.

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Update Information:

Backported patch for CVE-2018-10756.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon May 18 2020 Gwyn Ciesla - 2.94-9
- Backported patch for CVE-2018-10756
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1836918 - CVE-2018-10756 transmission: use-after-free in libtransmission/variant.c allows remote attackers to cause a DoS [fedora-all]
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1836918
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-e67318b4b4' 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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