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An exif security update has been released for Fedora 33.



SECURITY: Fedora 33 Update: exif-0.6.22-1.fc33


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2021-04f7b000fa
2021-05-19 01:30:18.295577
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Name : exif
Product : Fedora 33
Version : 0.6.22
Release : 1.fc33
URL :   http://libexif.sourceforge.net/
Summary : Utility to show EXIF information hidden in JPEG files
Description :
Small command-line utility to show EXIF information hidden
in JPEG files.

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Update Information:

0.6.22, patch for CVE-2021-27815.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon May 10 2021 Gwyn Ciesla - 0.6.22-1
- 0.6.22, patch for CVE-2021-27815.
* Tue Jan 26 2021 Fedora Release Engineering - 0.6.21-20
- Rebuilt for   https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_34_Mass_Rebuild
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1958808 - CVE-2021-27815 exif: libexif: NULL Pointer Deference may lead to DoS by uploading a malicious JPEG file [fedora-all]
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1958808
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-04f7b000fa' 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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