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A wavpack security update has been released for Fedora 36.



SECURITY: Fedora 36 Update: wavpack-5.5.0-2.fc36


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2022-ca2f721916
2022-10-12 13:01:12.662985
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Name : wavpack
Product : Fedora 36
Version : 5.5.0
Release : 2.fc36
URL :   http://www.wavpack.com/
Summary : A completely open audiocodec
Description :
WavPack is a completely open audio compression format providing lossless,
high-quality lossy, and a unique hybrid compression mode. Although the
technology is loosely based on previous versions of WavPack, the new
version 4 format has been designed from the ground up to offer unparalleled
performance and functionality.

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Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2022-2476
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ChangeLog:

* Sat Jul 23 2022 Fedora Release Engineering - 5.5.0-2
- Rebuilt for   https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_37_Mass_Rebuild
* Wed Jul 13 2022 Tomas Korbar - 5.5.0-1
- Rebase to 5.5.0
- Resolves: rhbz#2105686
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #2110455 - CVE-2022-2476 wavpack: null pointer dereference in main() in cli/wvunpack.c
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2110455
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-ca2f721916' 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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