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A python-pillow security update has been released for Fedora 31



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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2019-e7c83bdf19
2019-11-30 00:55:12.471101
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Name : python-pillow
Product : Fedora 31
Version : 6.1.0
Release : 4.fc31
URL : http://python-pillow.github.io/
Summary : Python image processing library
Description :
Python image processing library, fork of the Python Imaging Library (PIL)

This library provides extensive file format support, an efficient
internal representation, and powerful image processing capabilities.

There are four subpackages: tk (tk interface), qt (PIL image wrapper for Qt),
devel (development) and doc (documentation).

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Update Information:

This update backports fixes for CVE-2019-16865.
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Nov 26 2019 Sandro Mani - 6.1.0-4
- Backport patches for CVE-2019-16865
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1774067 - CVE-2019-16865 python-pillow: reading specially crafted image files leads to allocation of large amounts of memory [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1774067
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-e7c83bdf19' 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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