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openSUSE: 2025:0110-1 moderate: restic Advisory Security Update

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Calendar Grey March 31, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Restic update for openSUSE addresses issues including a content-defined chunking attack mitigation and enhances file handling.
An update that contains security fixes can now be installed

Description

This update for restic fixes the following issues:

Update to 0.18.0

- Sec #5291: Mitigate attack on content-defined chunking algorithm

- Fix #1843: Correctly restore long filepaths' timestamp on old Windows

- Fix #2165: Ignore disappeared backup source files

- Fix #5153: Include root tree when searching using find --tree

- Fix #5169: Prevent Windows VSS event log 8194 warnings for backup with

fs snapshot

- Fix #5212: Fix duplicate data handling in prune --max-unused

- Fix #5249: Fix creation of oversized index by repair index

--read-all-packs

- Fix #5259: Fix rare crash in command output

- Chg #4938: Update dependencies and require Go 1.23 or newer

- Chg #5162: Promote feature flags

- Enh #1378: Add JSON support to check command

- Enh #2511: Support generating shell completions to stdout

- Enh #3697: Allow excluding online-only cloud files (e.g. OneDrive)

- Enh #4179: Add sort option to ls command

- Enh #4433: Change...

Read the Full Advisory

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-2025-110=1

Package List

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

restic-0.18.0-bp156.2.6.1

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

restic-bash-completion-0.18.0-bp156.2.6.1

restic-zsh-completion-0.18.0-bp156.2.6.1

References

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2025:0110-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 .

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