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Fedora: 27-2017-89e2655938 Critical: upx ELF Header Patch

3.94 and patch for CVE-2017-15056. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-89e2655938 2017-10-14 21:33:32.837760 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : upx Product : Fedora 27 Version : 3.94 Release : 1.fc27 URL : https://upx.github.io/ Summary : Ultimate Packer for eXecutables Description : UPX is a free, portable, extendable, high-performance executable packer for several different executable formats. It achieves an excellent compression ratio and offers very fast decompression. Your executables suffer no memory overhead or other drawbacks. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: 3.94 and patch for CVE-2017-15056 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1500428 - CVE-2017-15056 upx: Mishandling of ELF headers [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500428 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade upx' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Stay informed on the important Fedora release concerning upx 3.94 which tackles CVE-2017-15056, thereby bolstering system security.. Fedora Upx Update, Software SecurityPatch, ELF Header Security. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Oct 14, 2017 •Critical Fedora