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openSUSE Tumbleweed: 2025:14844-1 moderate: bsdtar security update

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Calendar Grey February 28, 2025
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A moderate security update has been issued for bsdtar on openSUSE. It is crucial to update to avoid potential threats due to identified vulnerabilities
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description

These are all security issues fixed in the bsdtar-3.7.7-2.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate update software update installation advisory information openSUSE cross-reference bsdtar moderate rating

Patch

Package List

* openSUSE Tumbleweed:

* bsdtar 3.7.7-2.1

* libarchive-devel 3.7.7-2.1

* libarchive13 3.7.7-2.1

* libarchive13-32bit 3.7.7-2.1

References

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-57970.html

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2025:14844-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: * openSUSE Tumbleweed

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate update software update installation advisory information openSUSE cross-reference bsdtar moderate rating

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