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Fedora 42 Easyrpg-player Important Fix for CVE-2026

Linuxsecurity •LinuxSecurity Advisories • March 13, 2026

EasyRPG Player is a game interpreter for RPG Maker 2000/2003 and EasyRPG games. To play a game, run the "easyrpg-player" executable inside a RPG Maker 2000/2003 game project folder (same place as RPG_RT.exe). Update Information : Rebuilt with updated dr_wav to fix CVE-2026-29022

EasyRPG Player is a game interpreter for RPG Maker 2000/2003 and EasyRPG games.

To play a game, run the "easyrpg-player" executable inside

a RPG Maker 2000/2003 game project folder (same place as RPG_RT.exe).

Rebuilt with updated dr_wav to fix CVE-2026-29022

* Wed Mar 4 2026 Benjamin A. Beasley - 0.8.1.1-2 - Rebuilt with updated dr_wav to fix CVE-2026-29022

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2026-8ad39e4a3f 2026-03-13 00:58:40.063232+00:00 Name : easyrpg-player Product : Fedora 42 Version : 0.8.1.1 Release : 2.fc42 URL : Summary : Game interpreter for RPG Maker 2000/2003 and EasyRPG games Description : EasyRPG Player is a game interpreter for RPG Maker 2000/2003 and EasyRPG games. To play a game, run the "easyrpg-player" executable inside a RPG Maker 2000/2003 game project folder (same place as RPG_RT.exe).

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-8ad39e4a3f' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

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Fedora 43 and 42 Easyrpg-player Security Patches Address CVE-2026-29022 On March 13, 2026, security patches were released for the EasyRPG Player in Fedora 43 and Fedora 42 to address CVE-2026-29022, a vulnerability related to the dr_wav library. The updates were issued by Benjamin A. Beasley and involve rebuilding the easyrpg-player package to mitigate potential security risks. Users are encouraged to update their systems using the 'dnf' update program to ensure protection against this vulnerability. The vulnerability was published on March 3, 2026, indicating a relatively quick response from the Fedora team. Both versions of the software are affected, highlighting the importance of timely updates for users of RPG Maker 2000/2003 and EasyRPG games. The updates are crucial for maintaining the integrity and security of the gaming environment provided by EasyRPG Player. Users can install the updates via command line instructions provided in the notifications. 2 sources 34

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CVE-2026-29022