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Fedora 37: FEDORA-2023-4824704a61 Critical Security Fix For Rust

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Calendar Grey August 17, 2023
Dist Fedora Esm H88
An important patch for Rust in Fedora boosts thread safety and addresses CVE-2023-38497. Take action promptly!
Security fix for CVE-2023-38497

Summary

Rust is a systems programming language that runs blazingly fast, prevents

segfaults, and guarantees thread safety.

This package includes the Rust compiler and documentation generator.

Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2023-38497

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Topics Covered

security advisory update Fedora critical fix thread safety Rust programming CVE-2023-38497

Change Log

* Mon Aug 7 2023 Josh Stone - 1.71.1-1 - Update to 1.71.1. - Security fix for CVE-2023-38497 * Tue Jul 25 2023 Josh Stone - 1.71.0-3 - Relax the suspicious_double_ref_op lint - Enable the profiler runtime for native hosts * Fri Jul 21 2023 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.71.0-2 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_39_Mass_Rebuild

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2228038 - CVE-2023-38497 rust-cargo: cargo does not respect the umask when extracting dependencies https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2228038

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-4824704a61' 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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Name: rust
Product: Fedora 37
Version: 1.71.1
Release: 1.fc37
URL: https://rust-lang.org/
Summary: The Rust Programming Language

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security advisory update Fedora critical fix thread safety Rust programming CVE-2023-38497

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