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Fedora 40: 2024-7d83cbccb6 Critical: Pandoc Overwrite Threat

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Calendar Grey March 29, 2024
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 40 has implemented vital security patches for pandoc, resolving significant vulnerabilities to ensure optimal operation.
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

A Haskell wrapper around the Isocline C library alternative to GNU Readline.

(The Isocline library is included whole and there are no runtime dependencies).

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

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Change Log

* Fri Feb 23 2024 Jens Petersen - 1.0.9-28 - bump over pandoc release - refresh to cabal-rpm-2.1.5 * Sat Mar 26 2022 Jens Petersen - 1.0.9-1 - spec file generated by cabal-rpm-2.0.11

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-2024-7d83cbccb6' 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-isocline
Product: Fedora 40
Version: 1.0.9
Release: 28.fc40
URL: https://hackage.haskell.org/package/isocline
Summary: A portable alternative to GNU Readline

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