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Fedora 29: Security Update for libarchive - Critical Flaw Fixes

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Calendar Grey March 25, 2019
Dist Fedora Esm H88
A security patch for libarchive on Fedora 29 responds to various vulnerabilities, enhancing overall system protection.
Security fix for [CVE-2018-1000877 CVE-2018-1000878 CVE-2018-1000879 CVE-2018-1000880] ---- Applied various flaws from upsteam

Summary

Libarchive is a programming library that can create and read several different

streaming archive formats, including most popular tar variants, several cpio

formats, and both BSD and GNU ar variants. It can also write shar archives and

read ISO9660 CDROM images and ZIP archives.

Security fix for [CVE-2018-1000877 CVE-2018-1000878 CVE-2018-1000879

CVE-2018-1000880] ---- Applied various flaws from upsteam

* Tue Mar 19 2019 Ondrej Dubaj - 3.3.3-6

- applied various flaws (#1663893)

* Tue Mar 19 2019 Ondrej Dubaj - 3.3.3-5

- release bump due to greater version in f28

* Thu Mar 14 2019 Ondrej Dubaj - 3.3.3-3

- applied various flaws (#1672900)

* Mon Nov 26 2018 Pavel Raiskup - 3.3.3-2

- fix some covscan issues (rhbz#1602575)

- build-requires libzstd-devel (rhbz#1653046)

* Tue Oct 23 2018 Pavel Raiskup - 3.3.3-1

- the latest upstream release

* Wed Jul 18 2018 Pavel Raiskup - 3.3.2-3

- drop use of %ldconfig_scriptlets

[ 1 ] Bug #1663893 - CVE-2018-1000877 CVE-2018-1000878 CVE-2018-1000879 CVE-2018-1000880 libarchive: various flaws [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1663893

[ 2 ] Bug #1672900 - CVE-2019-1000019 CVE-2019-1000020 libarchive: various flaws [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1672900

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-0233ec0ff3' 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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Product: Fedora 29
Version: 3.3.3
Release: 6.fc29
Summary: A library for handling streaming archive formats

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