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Fedora 21: FEDORA-2015-4699 Critical Integer Overflow in libzip

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Calendar Grey April 21, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notif
CVE-2015-2331: integer overflow when processing ZIP archives (#1204676,#1204677)

Summary

libzip is a C library for reading, creating, and modifying zip archives. Files

can be added from data buffers, files, or compressed data copied directly from

other zip archives. Changes made without closing the archive can be reverted.

The API is documented by man pages.

Update Information:

CVE-2015-2331: integer overflow when processing ZIP archives (#1204676,#1204677)

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical software update Fedora threat integer overflow libzip

Change Log

* Mon Mar 23 2015 Rex Dieter 0.11.2-5 - actually apply patch (using %autosetup) * Mon Mar 23 2015 Rex Dieter 0.11.2-4 - CVE-2015-2331: integer overflow when processing ZIP archives (#1204676,#1204677)

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1204676 - CVE-2015-2331 libzip: integer overflow when processing ZIP archives https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1204676

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update libzip' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: libzip
Product: Fedora 21
Version: 0.11.2
Release: 5.fc21
URL: https://libzip.org/
Summary: C library for reading, creating, and modifying zip archives

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security advisory critical software update Fedora threat integer overflow libzip

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