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A LibRaw security update has been released for Fedora 38.



SECURITY: Fedora 38 Update: LibRaw-0.21.1-4.fc38


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2023-659606fa84
2023-05-10 01:40:01.372115
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Name : LibRaw
Product : Fedora 38
Version : 0.21.1
Release : 4.fc38
URL :   http://www.libraw.org
Summary : Library for reading RAW files obtained from digital photo cameras
Description :
LibRaw is a library for reading RAW files obtained from digital photo
cameras (CRW/CR2, NEF, RAF, DNG, and others).

LibRaw is based on the source codes of the dcraw utility, where part of
drawbacks have already been eliminated and part will be fixed in future.

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Update Information:

Patch for CVE-2023-1729.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon May 8 2023 Gwyn Ciesla - 0.21.1-4
- Patch for CVE-2023-1729
* Mon Mar 13 2023 Gwyn Ciesla - 0.21.1-3
- migrate to SPDX license
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #2188274 - CVE-2023-1729 LibRaw: a heap-buffer-overflow in raw2image_ex() [fedora-all]
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2188274
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-659606fa84' 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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