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Debian 11: DLA-4046-1 urgent fix for ark archive path issue

debian lts
Calendar Grey February 8, 2025
Dist Debian Esm H88
The Debian LTS Advisory DLA-4046-1 highlights a critical security flaw in the ark application, urging admin upgrades to secure against unauthorized file access and ensure system integrity
A flaw was discovered in ark, an archive utility for the KDE platform
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Summary

For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version
4:20.12.2-1+deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your ark packages.

For the detailed security status of ark please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/ark

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


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Package: ark
Version: 4:20.12.2-1+deb11u1
CVE ID: CVE-2024-57966

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