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An openjpeg2 security update has been released for Fedora 33.



SECURITY: Fedora 33 Update: openjpeg2-2.3.1-8.fc33


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2020-9cd524eeca
2020-12-10 01:13:07.368381
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Name : openjpeg2
Product : Fedora 33
Version : 2.3.1
Release : 8.fc33
URL :   https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg
Summary : C-Library for JPEG 2000
Description :
The OpenJPEG library is an open-source JPEG 2000 library developed in order to
promote the use of JPEG 2000.

This package contains
* JPEG 2000 codec compliant with the Part 1 of the standard (Class-1 Profile-1
compliance).
* JP2 (JPEG 2000 standard Part 2 - Handling of JP2 boxes and extended multiple
component transforms for multispectral and hyperspectral imagery)

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Update Information:

Backport patch for CVE-2020-27814.
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ChangeLog:

* Sat Nov 28 2020 Sandro Mani - 2.3.1-8
- Backport patch for CVE-2020-27814
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1902000 - CVE-2020-27814 openjpeg2: openjpeg: Heap-buffer-overflow in lib/openjp2/mqc.c could result in DoS [fedora-all]
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1902000
[ 2 ] Bug #1902001 - CVE-2020-27814 mingw-openjpeg2: openjpeg: Heap-buffer-overflow in lib/openjp2/mqc.c could result in DoS [fedora-all]
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1902001
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-9cd524eeca' 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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