Upstream committed a pull request to fix a security issue on May 8: https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/commit/c7747f4b10739bd365c3e79d153b99fbfac9a4ac Patched packages uploaded for Mageia 5, Mageia 6, and Cauldron. Advisory: ======================== Updated swftools package fix security vulnerability: A Use After Free in the pdf2swf part of swftools 0.9.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed PDF document, due to bundled code in Gfx.cc from Xpdf 3.02 (CVE-2017-7698). References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7698 https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/commit/c7747f4b10739bd365c3e79d153b99fbfac9a4ac ======================== Updated packages in core/updates_testing: ======================== swftools-0.9.2-7.2.mga5 swftools-0.9.2-9.1.mga6 from SRPMS: swftools-0.9.2-7.2.mga5.src.rpm swftools-0.9.2-9.1.mga6.src.rpm
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MGA5-32 on Dell Latitude D600 No installation issues Ref to bug 20846 Comment 4 Used at CLI $ jpeg2swf /home/tester5/Afbeeldingen/*.jpg and $ gnash output.swf runs the images OK OK for me
CC: (none) => herman.viaeneWhiteboard: MGA5TOO => MGA5TOO MGA5-32-OK
CC: (none) => davidwhodginsKeywords: (none) => advisory
Ok on M6 x86_64. Validating the update.
Whiteboard: MGA5TOO MGA5-32-OK => MGA5TOO MGA5-32-OK MGA6-64-OKKeywords: (none) => validated_updateCC: (none) => sysadmin-bugs
An update for this issue has been pushed to the Mageia Updates repository. https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0052.html
Resolution: (none) => FIXEDStatus: NEW => RESOLVED