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Fedora 42 Samtools Critical Heap Overflow Denial of Service 2026-1fc0d39acd

Update to 1.23.1. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2026-1fc0d39acd 2026-03-28 01:05:58.419872+00:00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : samtools Product : Fedora 42 Version : 1.23.1 Release : 1.fc42 URL : http://www.htslib.org/ Summary : Tools for nucleotide sequence alignments in the SAM format Description : SAM (Sequence Alignment/Map) is a flexible generic format for storing nucleotide sequence alignment. SAM Tools provide various utilities for manipulating alignments in the SAM format, including sorting, merging, indexing and generating alignments in a per-position format. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update to 1.23.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Mar 19 2026 Rasmus Ory Nielsen - 1.23.1-1 - Updated to 1.23.1 * Thu Jan 22 2026 Rasmus Ory Nielsen - 1.23-1 - Updated to 1.23 * Sat Jan 17 2026 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.15.1-9 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_44_Mass_Rebuild * Mon Jan 5 2026 Marcin Juszkiewicz - 1.15.1-8 - Extend check to handle RISC-V 64-bit architecture port. * Fri Jul 25 2025 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.15.1-7 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_43_Mass_Rebuild -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2448750 - CVE-2026-31962 htslib: htslib: Heap buffer overflow leading to arbitrary code execution via crafted CRAM file https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448750 [ 2 ] Bug #2448751 - CVE-2026-31965 htslib: HTSlib: Information disclosure or denial of service via out-of-bounds read in CRAM record processing https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448751 [ 3 ] Bug #2448755 - CVE-2026-31963 htslib:HTSlib: Arbitrary code execution via crafted CRAM file https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448755 [ 4 ] Bug #2448756 - CVE-2026-31964 htslib: HTSlib: Denial of Service via NULL pointer dereference in CRAM decoding https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448756 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-1fc0d39acd' 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 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/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- _______________________________________________ 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. Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Do not reply to spam, report it: https://forge.fedoraproject.org/infra/tickets/issues/new . Fedora 42 samtools updated to 1.23.1 addressing critical heap overflow and denial of service vulnerabilities.. Fedora Update, Samtools, Heap Overflow, Denial of Service. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Fedora 42 bcftools Advisory FEDORA-2026-1fc0d39acd Critical DoS Risk

Update to 1.23.1. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2026-1fc0d39acd 2026-03-28 01:05:58.419872+00:00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : bcftools Product : Fedora 42 Version : 1.23.1 Release : 1.fc42 URL : https://www.htslib.org/ Summary : Tools for genomic variant calling and manipulating VCF/BCF files Description : BCFtools is a set of utilities that manipulate genomic variant calls in the Variant Call Format (VCF) and its binary counterpart (BCF). All commands work transparently with both VCFs and BCFs, both uncompressed and BGZF-compressed. (This BCFtools includes the polysomy subcommand, which is implemented using the GNU Scientific Library. Hence this package is licensed according to the GNU General Public License, rather than the MIT license used when BCFtools is built without the polysomy subcommand.) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update to 1.23.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Mar 19 2026 Rasmus Ory Nielsen - 1.23.1-1 - Updated to 1.23.1 - Removed patch now that issue 2495 is fixed upstream * Mon Jan 26 2026 Rasmus Ory Nielsen - 1.23-1 - Updated to 1.23 - Removed obsolete vcf_plugin_tests patch - Remove invalid `-errors` from PERL_LIBS to fix linker warnings * Mon Jan 26 2026 Jun Aruga - 1.15.1-17 - RISC-V has /lib64/lp64d/ symlink which confuses ldd. * Fri Jan 16 2026 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.15.1-16 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_44_Mass_Rebuild * Fri Jan 16 2026 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.15.1-15 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_44_Mass_Rebuild * Wed Jul 23 2025 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.15.1-14 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_43_Mass_Rebuild * Mon Jul 7 2025 JitkaPlesnikova - 1.15.1-13 - Perl 5.42 rebuild -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2448750 - CVE-2026-31962 htslib: htslib: Heap buffer overflow leading to arbitrary code execution via crafted CRAM file https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448750 [ 2 ] Bug #2448751 - CVE-2026-31965 htslib: HTSlib: Information disclosure or denial of service via out-of-bounds read in CRAM record processing https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448751 [ 3 ] Bug #2448755 - CVE-2026-31963 htslib: HTSlib: Arbitrary code execution via crafted CRAM file https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448755 [ 4 ] Bug #2448756 - CVE-2026-31964 htslib: HTSlib: Denial of Service via NULL pointer dereference in CRAM decoding https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448756 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-1fc0d39acd' 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 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/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- _______________________________________________ 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. Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Do not reply to spam, report it:https://forge.fedoraproject.org/infra/tickets/issues/new . Explore the Fedora 42 bcftools update addressing significant security issues including buffer overflow and service denial.. bcftools update Fedora security risk htslib genomic variant. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Fedora 42 htslib Urgent Heap Overflow Vulnerability for Code Execution

Update to 1.23.1. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2026-1fc0d39acd 2026-03-28 01:05:58.419872+00:00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : htslib Product : Fedora 42 Version : 1.23.1 Release : 1.fc42 URL : http://www.htslib.org Summary : C library for high-throughput sequencing data formats Description : HTSlib is an implementation of a unified C library for accessing common file formats, such as SAM, CRAM and VCF, used for high-throughput sequencing data, and is the core library used by samtools and bcftools. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update to 1.23.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Mar 19 2026 Rasmus Ory Nielsen - 1.23.1-1 - Updated to 1.23.1 * Thu Jan 22 2026 Rasmus Ory Nielsen - 1.23-1 - Updated to 1.23 - Removed outdated patch * Fri Jan 16 2026 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.15.1-10 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_44_Mass_Rebuild * Thu Jul 24 2025 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.15.1-9 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_43_Mass_Rebuild -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2448750 - CVE-2026-31962 htslib: htslib: Heap buffer overflow leading to arbitrary code execution via crafted CRAM file https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448750 [ 2 ] Bug #2448751 - CVE-2026-31965 htslib: HTSlib: Information disclosure or denial of service via out-of-bounds read in CRAM record processing https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448751 [ 3 ] Bug #2448755 - CVE-2026-31963 htslib: HTSlib: Arbitrary code execution via crafted CRAM file https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448755 [ 4 ] Bug #2448756 - CVE-2026-31964htslib: HTSlib: Denial of Service via NULL pointer dereference in CRAM decoding https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448756 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-1fc0d39acd' 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 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/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- _______________________________________________ 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. Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Do not reply to spam, report it: https://forge.fedoraproject.org/infra/tickets/issues/new . Critical htslib update addresses multiple security threats on Fedora 42 including code execution and denial of service risks.. htslib security update, Fedora arbitrary execution, Fedora denial service. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Fedora 43 htslib 1.23.1 Critical Security Update FEDORA-2026-3b06345bf2

Update to 1.23.1. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2026-3b06345bf2 2026-03-28 00:45:01.878029+00:00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : htslib Product : Fedora 43 Version : 1.23.1 Release : 1.fc43 URL : http://www.htslib.org Summary : C library for high-throughput sequencing data formats Description : HTSlib is an implementation of a unified C library for accessing common file formats, such as SAM, CRAM and VCF, used for high-throughput sequencing data, and is the core library used by samtools and bcftools. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update to 1.23.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Mar 19 2026 Rasmus Ory Nielsen - 1.23.1-1 - Updated to 1.23.1 * Thu Jan 22 2026 Rasmus Ory Nielsen - 1.23-1 - Updated to 1.23 - Removed outdated patch * Fri Jan 16 2026 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.15.1-10 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_44_Mass_Rebuild -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2448750 - CVE-2026-31962 htslib: htslib: Heap buffer overflow leading to arbitrary code execution via crafted CRAM file https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448750 [ 2 ] Bug #2448751 - CVE-2026-31965 htslib: HTSlib: Information disclosure or denial of service via out-of-bounds read in CRAM record processing https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448751 [ 3 ] Bug #2448755 - CVE-2026-31963 htslib: HTSlib: Arbitrary code execution via crafted CRAM file https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448755 [ 4 ] Bug #2448756 - CVE-2026-31964 htslib: HTSlib: Denial of Service via NULL pointer dereference in CRAM decoding https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448756 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-3b06345bf2' 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 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/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- _______________________________________________ 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. Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Do not reply to spam, report it: https://forge.fedoraproject.org/infra/tickets/issues/new . Critical update to htslib addresses security issues including potential DoS and code execution risks. Immediate action recommended.. htslib update, Fedora package, data formats, high-throughput sequencing. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Fedora 43 BCFtools Important Update for Version 2026-3b06345bf2

Update to 1.23.1. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2026-3b06345bf2 2026-03-28 00:45:01.878029+00:00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : bcftools Product : Fedora 43 Version : 1.23.1 Release : 1.fc43 URL : https://www.htslib.org/ Summary : Tools for genomic variant calling and manipulating VCF/BCF files Description : BCFtools is a set of utilities that manipulate genomic variant calls in the Variant Call Format (VCF) and its binary counterpart (BCF). All commands work transparently with both VCFs and BCFs, both uncompressed and BGZF-compressed. (This BCFtools includes the polysomy subcommand, which is implemented using the GNU Scientific Library. Hence this package is licensed according to the GNU General Public License, rather than the MIT license used when BCFtools is built without the polysomy subcommand.) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update to 1.23.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Mar 19 2026 Rasmus Ory Nielsen - 1.23.1-1 - Updated to 1.23.1 - Removed patch now that issue 2495 is fixed upstream -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2448750 - CVE-2026-31962 htslib: htslib: Heap buffer overflow leading to arbitrary code execution via crafted CRAM file https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448750 [ 2 ] Bug #2448751 - CVE-2026-31965 htslib: HTSlib: Information disclosure or denial of service via out-of-bounds read in CRAM record processing https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448751 [ 3 ] Bug #2448755 - CVE-2026-31963 htslib: HTSlib: Arbitrary code execution via crafted CRAM file https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448755 [ 4 ] Bug #2448756 -CVE-2026-31964 htslib: HTSlib: Denial of Service via NULL pointer dereference in CRAM decoding https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448756 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-3b06345bf2' 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 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/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- _______________________________________________ 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. Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Do not reply to spam, report it: https://forge.fedoraproject.org/infra/tickets/issues/new . Critical updates for BCFtools in Fedora 43 addressing security issues and enhancing genomic variant manipulation tools.. BCFtools updates, Fedora 43 patch, genomic tools security fixes. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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