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Fedora 43 libcap Critical Security Patch Advisory 2026-ccc66d5ab4

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Calendar Grey April 13, 2026
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Critical update for Fedora 43 libcap addressing a serious security issue that requires immediate attention and patching.
An update to patch a security vulnerability

Summary

libcap is a library for getting and setting POSIX.1e (formerly POSIX 6)

draft 15 capabilities.

Update Information:

An update to patch a security vulnerability. Advisory: A-f78v-p5hx-m7hh Changelog * Mon Apr 06 2026 Carlos Rodriguez-Fernandez - 2.76-4 - Patch for security vulnerability

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security advisory security issue fedora remote access patch libcap

Change Log

* Mon Apr 6 2026 Carlos Rodriguez-Fernandez - 2.76-4 - Patch for security vulnerability

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2026-ccc66d5ab4 2026-04-13 01:07:11.071227+00:00 Name : libcap Product : Fedora 43 Version : 2.76 Release : 4.fc43 URL : https://sites.google.com/site/fullycapable/ Summary : Library for getting and setting POSIX.1e capabilities Description : libcap is a library for getting and setting POSIX.1e (formerly POSIX 6) draft 15 capabilities.

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-ccc66d5ab4' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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Name: libcap
Product: Fedora 43
Version: 2.76
Release: 4.fc43
URL: https://sites.google.com/site/fullycapable/
Summary: Library for getting and setting POSIX.1e capabilities

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue fedora remote access patch libcap

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