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Fedora 36: FEDORA-2022-08ab16g7c9 High Risk: YZ Unrestricted File Deletion

fedora
Calendar Grey May 2, 2022
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Address potential arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability in xz on Fedora 36. Implement GPG signature validation to enhance security measures.
verify upstream GPG signature, fix arbitrary-file-write vulnerability CVE-2022-1271.

Summary

XZ Utils are an attempt to make LZMA compression easy to use on free (as in

freedom) operating systems. This is achieved by providing tools and libraries

which are similar to use than the equivalents of the most popular existing

compression algorithms.

LZMA is a general purpose compression algorithm designed by Igor Pavlov as

part of 7-Zip. It provides high compression ratio while keeping the

decompression speed fast.

verify upstream GPG signature, fix arbitrary-file-write vulnerability

CVE-2022-1271.

* Sat Apr 16 2022 Todd Zullinger - 5.2.5-9

- verify upstream GPG signature

- xzgrep: arbitrary-file-write vulnerability (#2073310, CVE-2022-1271)

[ 1 ] Bug #2080938 - CVE-2022-1271

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2080938

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-07cd35f6b8' 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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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Product: Fedora 36
Version: 5.2.5
Release: 9.fc36
Summary: LZMA compression utilities

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