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Fedora 25 Ark Security Update - Critical: Unintended Script Execution

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Calendar Grey January 19, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 25's update addresses vulnerabilities from unintended script executions, crucial for safeguarding system integrity and user data against potential threats.
CVE-2017-5330 ark: Unintended execution of scripts and executable files

Summary

Ark is a program for managing various archive formats.

Archives can be viewed, extracted, created and modified from within Ark.

The program can handle various formats such as tar, gzip, bzip2, zip,

rar and lha (if appropriate command-line programs are installed).

Update Information:

CVE-2017-5330 ark: Unintended execution of scripts and executable files

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security advisory update critical Fedora vulnerability script execution ark

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1411822 - CVE-2017-5330 ark: Unintended execution of scripts and executable files [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1411822

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade ark' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Name: ark
Product: Fedora 25
Version: 16.08.3
Release: 2.fc25
URL: Summary : Archive manager

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