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A libwebp security update has been released for Fedora 38.



[SECURITY] Fedora 38 Update: libwebp-1.3.2-2.fc38


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2023-2a0668fe43
2023-09-30 03:34:08.918361
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Name : libwebp
Product : Fedora 38
Version : 1.3.2
Release : 2.fc38
URL : http://webmproject.org/
Summary : Library and tools for the WebP graphics format
Description :
WebP is an image format that does lossy compression of digital
photographic images. WebP consists of a codec based on VP8, and a
container based on RIFF. Webmasters, web developers and browser
developers can use WebP to compress, archive and distribute digital
images more efficiently.

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Update Information:

Backport fix for CVE-2023-5129.
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Sep 28 2023 Sandro Mani [manisandro@gmail.com] - 1.3.2-2
- Backport upstream fix for CVE-2023-5129
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #2241121 - CVE-2023-5129 libwebp: out-of-bounds write with a specially crafted WebP lossless file [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2241121
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-2a0668fe43' 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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