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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2023-15c6e4be28
2023-04-01 00:15:35.161456
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Name : mingw-binutils
Product : Fedora 38
Version : 2.39
Release : 6.fc38
URL :
http://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/
Summary : Cross-compiled version of binutils for Win32 and Win64 environments
Description :
Cross compiled binutils (utilities like 'strip', 'as', 'ld')
which
understand Windows executables and DLLs.
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Update Information:
Backport fix for CVE-2023-1579.
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ChangeLog:
* Thu Mar 23 2023 Sandro Mani <manisandro(a)gmail.com> - 2.39-6
- Backport patch for CVE-2023-1579
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #2181210 - CVE-2023-1579 mingw-binutils: binutils: Heap-buffer-overflow
binutils-gdb/bfd/libbfd.c in bfd_getl64 [fedora-36]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2181210
[ 2 ] Bug #2181215 - CVE-2023-1579 mingw-binutils: binutils: Heap-buffer-overflow
binutils-gdb/bfd/libbfd.c in bfd_getl64 [fedora-37]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2181215
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