Fedora alert FEDORA-2013-18808 (libtar)
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| Subject: | [SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: libtar-1.2.11-26.fc19 | |
| Date: | Mon, 21 Oct 2013 01:01:49 +0000 | |
| Message-ID: | <20131021010149.5F0D921A4D@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org> | |
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2013-18808 2013-10-11 01:00:27 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : libtar Product : Fedora 19 Version : 1.2.11 Release : 26.fc19 URL : http://www.feep.net/libtar/ Summary : Tar file manipulation API Description : libtar is a C library for manipulating tar archives. It supports both the strict POSIX tar format and many of the commonly-used GNU extensions. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: fix CVE-2013-4397: buffer overflows by expanding a specially-crafted archive -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Oct 10 2013 Kamil Dudka <kdudka@redhat.com> - 1.2.11-26 - fix CVE-2013-4397: buffer overflows by expanding a specially-crafted archive -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #1014492 - CVE-2013-4397 libtar: Heap-based buffer overflows by expanding a specially-crafted archive https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1014492 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update libtar' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-...