--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2018-f8ad787538
2018-02-06 15:24:55.360583
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : p7zip
Product     : Fedora 27
Version     : 16.02
Release     : 9.fc27
URL         : https://p7zip.sourceforge.net/
Summary     : Very high compression ratio file archiver
Description :
p7zip is a port of 7za.exe for Unix. 7-Zip is a file archiver with a very high
compression ratio. The original version can be found at https://7-zip.org/.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2017-17969 (from Debian)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1538457 - CVE-2017-17969 p7zip: heap-based buffer overflow in 7zip/Compress/ShrinkDecoder.cpp can allow an attacker to write arbitrary data and cause a crash
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1538457
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade p7zip' at the command line.
For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
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Fedora 27: p7zip Security Update 2018-f8ad787538

February 6, 2018
Security fix for CVE-2017-17969 (from Debian)

Summary

p7zip is a port of 7za.exe for Unix. 7-Zip is a file archiver with a very high

compression ratio. The original version can be found at https://7-zip.org/.

Security fix for CVE-2017-17969 (from Debian)

[ 1 ] Bug #1538457 - CVE-2017-17969 p7zip: heap-based buffer overflow in 7zip/Compress/ShrinkDecoder.cpp can allow an attacker to write arbitrary data and cause a crash

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1538457

su -c 'dnf upgrade p7zip' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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/security/

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FEDORA-2018-f8ad787538 2018-02-06 15:24:55.360583 Product : Fedora 27 Version : 16.02 Release : 9.fc27 URL : https://p7zip.sourceforge.net/ Summary : Very high compression ratio file archiver Description : p7zip is a port of 7za.exe for Unix. 7-Zip is a file archiver with a very high compression ratio. The original version can be found at https://7-zip.org/. Security fix for CVE-2017-17969 (from Debian) [ 1 ] Bug #1538457 - CVE-2017-17969 p7zip: heap-based buffer overflow in 7zip/Compress/ShrinkDecoder.cpp can allow an attacker to write arbitrary data and cause a crash https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1538457 su -c 'dnf upgrade p7zip' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html 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/security/ package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org

Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Severity
Product : Fedora 27
Version : 16.02
Release : 9.fc27
URL : https://p7zip.sourceforge.net/
Summary : Very high compression ratio file archiver

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