Fedora 39: 2024-b458482d48 Critical: Base64 and Pandoc Fixes
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March 30, 2024
Security fix for CVE-2023-35936 and CVE-2023-38745 pandoc: backport fixes for CVE-2023-35936 and CVE-2023-38745 pandoc-cli: new package for pandoc binary
Summary
RFC 4648-compliant Base64 with an eye towards performance and modernity
(additional support for RFC 7049 standards).
Update Information:
Security fix for CVE-2023-35936 and CVE-2023-38745 pandoc: backport fixes for CVE-2023-35936 and CVE-2023-38745 pandoc-cli: new package for pandoc binary patat: update to 0.11.0.0 and enable tests base64, isocline, toml-parser: now packaged in Fedora
Topics Covered
Change Log
* Wed Feb 28 2024 Jens Petersen
References
[ 1 ] Bug #2220871 - CVE-2023-35936 pandoc: allows attacker to create or overwrite arbitrary files on the system
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2220871
[ 2 ] Bug #2225379 - CVE-2023-38745 pandoc: allows attacker to create or overwrite arbitrary files on the system (incomplete fix in upstream for CVE-2023-35936)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2225379
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-b458482d48' 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: ghc-base64
Product: Fedora 39
Version: 0.4.2.4
Release: 28.fc39
Summary: A modern RFC 4648-compliant Base64 library
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