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A gdal security update has been released for Fedora 34.



SECURITY: Fedora 34 Update: gdal-3.2.2-3.fc34


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2022-cffca5dbf4
2022-04-06 18:44:22.683037
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Name : gdal
Product : Fedora 34
Version : 3.2.2
Release : 3.fc34
URL :   http://www.gdal.org
Summary : GIS file format library
Description :
Geospatial Data Abstraction Library (GDAL/OGR) is a cross platform
C++ translator library for raster and vector geospatial data formats.
As a library, it presents a single abstract data model to the calling
application for all supported formats. It also comes with a variety of
useful commandline utilities for data translation and processing.

It provides the primary data access engine for many applications.
GDAL/OGR is the most widely used geospatial data access library.

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Update Information:

Backport patch for CVE-2021-45943.
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Feb 4 2022 Sandro Mani - 3.2.2-3
- Backport patch for CVE-2021-45943
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #2049069 - CVE-2021-45943 gdal: heap-based buffer overflow in PCIDSK::CPCIDSKFile::ReadFromFile [fedora-all]
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2049069
[ 2 ] Bug #2049070 - CVE-2021-45943 mingw-gdal: gdal: heap-based buffer overflow in PCIDSK::CPCIDSKFile::ReadFromFile [fedora-all]
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2049070
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-cffca5dbf4' 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

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/keys
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