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Fedora 28: 2018-42b49413a6 Critical: Composer Edge Case Issues

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Calendar Grey April 27, 2018
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Important security patch for Fedora 28's composer released, targeting rare vulnerabilities; all users are advised to apply this update.
**Version 1.6.4** - 2018-04-13 * Security fixes in some edge case scenarios, recommended update for all users * Fixed regression in version guessing of path repositories * Fixed...

Summary

Composer helps you declare, manage and install dependencies of PHP projects,

ensuring you have the right stack everywhere.

Documentation: https://getcomposer.org/doc/

**Version 1.6.4** - 2018-04-13 * Security fixes in some edge case scenarios,

recommended update for all users * Fixed regression in version guessing of

path repositories * Fixed removing aliased packages from the repository, which

might resolve some odd update bugs * Fixed updating of package URLs for GitLab

* Fixed run-script --list failing when script handlers were defined * Fixed

init command not respecting the current php version when selecting package

versions * Fixed handling of uppercase package names in why/why-not commands

* Fixed exclude-from-classmap symlink handling * Fixed filesystem permissions

of PEAR binaries * Improved performance of subversion repos * Other minor

fixes

* Mon Apr 16 2018 Remi Collet - 1.6.4-1

- update to 1.6.4

* Tue Feb 20 2018 Remi Collet - 1.6.3-4

- switch to Symfony2 only

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-42b49413a6' 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

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Product: Fedora 28
Version: 1.6.4
Release: 1.fc28
Summary: Dependency Manager for PHP

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