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Fedora 35: FEDORA-2021-745d3a3e1c Severe: Libarchive Security Risk

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Calendar Grey May 25, 2020
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Announcement regarding libarchive enhancements for Fedora 32, focusing on the resolution of severe bugs and optimization of archive processing in version 3.4.3.
Rebase to version 3.4.3

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.

Rebase to version 3.4.3

* Fri May 22 2020 Ondrej Dubaj - 3.4.3-1

- Rebased to version 3.4.3

[ 1 ] Bug #1805967 - CVE-2020-9308 libarchive: attempts to unpack a RAR5 file with an invalid or corrupted header leads to a SIGSEGV [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1805967

[ 2 ] Bug #1812636 - CVE-2019-20509 libarchive: heap-based buffer overflow in archive_read_support_format_lha.c due to insufficient validation of UTF-16 input [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1812636

[ 3 ] Bug #1837828 - libarchive-3.4.3 is available

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1837828

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-94211d0a7d' 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 32
Version: 3.4.3
Release: 1.fc32
Summary: A library for handling streaming archive formats

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