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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2017-c448cf31d6
2017-12-10 03:53:15.784907
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Name : transfig
Product : Fedora 27
Version : 3.2.6a
Release : 1.fc27
URL :
https://sourceforge.net/projects/mcj/
Summary : Utility for converting FIG files (made by xfig) to other formats
Description :
The transfig utility creates a makefile which translates FIG (created
by xfig) or PIC figures into a specified LaTeX graphics language (for
example, PostScript(TM)). Transfig is used to create TeX documents
which are portable (i.e., they can be printed in a wide variety of
environments).
Install transfig if you need a utility for translating FIG or PIC
figures into certain graphics languages.
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Update Information:
Security fix for [CVE-2017-16899]
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1515695 - CVE-2017-16899 transfig: Array index error in the fig2dev program
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1515695
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade transfig' 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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