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Fedora 40: 2024-7d83cbccb6 Moderate: Pandoc File Overwrite Fix

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Calendar Grey March 29, 2024
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest update for Fedora 40 has been released to enhance security protocols in pandoc, effectively mitigating the potential risks associated with unauthorized file alterations.
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

Terminal-based presentations using Pandoc.

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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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora update file overwrite moderate severity pandoc patat

Change Log

* Wed Feb 28 2024 Jens Petersen - 0.11.0.0-1 - update to 0.11.0.0 and enable tests

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

Name: patat
Product: Fedora 40
Version: 0.11.0.0
Release: 1.fc40
URL: https://hackage.haskell.org/package/patat
Summary: Terminal-based presentations using Pandoc

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora update file overwrite moderate severity pandoc patat

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