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Fedora 35 Security Advisory: NTFS-3G Buffer Overflow Fix

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Calendar Grey September 7, 2021
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Revise NTFS-3G to resolve various bugs in Fedora 35 for improved reliability and protection within the wimlib software package.
Update NTFS-3G to 2021.8.22 to fix multiple CVEs ---- New upstream development version 1.45.7

Summary

wimlib is a C library for creating, modifying, extracting, and mounting files in

the Windows Imaging Format (WIM files). wimlib and its command-line frontend

'wimlib-imagex' provide a free and cross-platform alternative to Microsoft's

WIMGAPI, ImageX, and DISM.

Update NTFS-3G to 2021.8.22 to fix multiple CVEs ---- New upstream development

version 1.45.7. ---- Upstream patch to work with qemu 6.1 (RHBZ#1998820)

* Thu Sep 2 2021 Neal Gompa - 1.13.4-3

- Rebuild for ntfs-3g soname bump

[ 1 ] Bug #1998820 - libguestfs breaks with qemu 6.1 with error "Backing file specified without backing format"

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1998820

[ 2 ] Bug #1999788 - ntfs-3g: Multiple buffer overflows in all versions [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1999788

[ 3 ] Bug #1999869 - ntfs-3g-2021.8.22 is available

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1999869

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-4dd269a76c' 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 35
Version: 1.13.4
Release: 3.fc35
Summary: Open source Windows Imaging (WIM) library

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