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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2020-62d2ff9fa8
2020-12-16 01:40:56.936507
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Name : libdb
Product : Fedora 33
Version : 5.3.28
Release : 45.fc33
URL :
http://www.oracle.com/database/berkeley-db/
Summary : The Berkeley DB database library for C
Description :
The Berkeley Database (Berkeley DB) is a programmatic toolkit that
provides embedded database support for both traditional and
client/server applications. The Berkeley DB includes B+tree, Extended
Linear Hashing, Fixed and Variable-length record access methods,
transactions, locking, logging, shared memory caching, and database
recovery. The Berkeley DB supports C, C++, and Perl APIs. It is
used by many applications, including Python and Perl, so this should
be installed on all systems.
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Update Information:
Fixed CVE-2019-2708
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Dec 2 2020 Matej Mu��ila <mmuzila(a)redhat.com> 5.3.28-45
- Resolves: CVE-2019-2708 (#1853243)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1853243 - CVE-2019-2708 libdb: data store execution leads to partial DoS
[fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1853243
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