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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2024-94068499c9
2024-06-30 05:05:43.324716
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Name        : mingw-poppler
Product     : Fedora 40
Version     : 24.02.0
Release     : 2.fc40
URL         : http://poppler.freedesktop.org/
Summary     : MinGW Windows Poppler library
Description :
MinGW Windows Poppler library.

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Update Information:

Backport fix for CVE-2024-6239.
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Jun 21 2024 Sandro Mani  - 24.02.0-2
- Backport fix for CVE-2024-6239
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #2293595 - CVE-2024-6239 mingw-poppler: poppler: pdfinfo: crash in broken documents when using -dests parameter [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2293595
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-94068499c9' 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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Critical Fedora 40 Security Advisory: Addressing mingw-poppler CVE-2024-6239

June 30, 2024
Backport fix for CVE-2024-6239.

Summary

MinGW Windows Poppler library.

Update Information:

Backport fix for CVE-2024-6239.

Change Log

* Fri Jun 21 2024 Sandro Mani - 24.02.0-2 - Backport fix for CVE-2024-6239

References

[ 1 ] Bug #2293595 - CVE-2024-6239 mingw-poppler: poppler: pdfinfo: crash in broken documents when using -dests parameter [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2293595

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-94068499c9' 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

Severity
Name : mingw-poppler
Product : Fedora 40
Version : 24.02.0
Release : 2.fc40
URL : http://poppler.freedesktop.org/
Summary : MinGW Windows Poppler library

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