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openSUSE: 2025:0090-1 important: ark Advisory Security Update

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Calendar Grey March 12, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Addressing an important security issue in ark, openSUSE releases update openSUSE-SU-2025:0090-1.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Description

This update for ark fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2024-57966: Disable extraction to absolute path from an archive

(boo#1236737)

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2025-90=1

Package List

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

ark-23.08.5-bp156.2.3.1

libkerfuffle23-23.08.5-bp156.2.3.1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 (noarch):

ark-lang-23.08.5-bp156.2.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-57966.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1236737

Severity
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2025:0090-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 .

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