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Fedora 36: 2023-9fbc701e0d Critical: Flatpak Metadata Issues

Update to 1.12.8 * Fix CVE-2023-28100 and CVE-2023-28101. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2023-9fbc701e0d 2023-04-02 01:33:23.803349 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : flatpak Product : Fedora 36 Version : 1.12.8 Release : 1.fc36 URL : https://flatpak.org/ Summary : Application deployment framework for desktop apps Description : flatpak is a system for building, distributing and running sandboxed desktop applications on Linux. See https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/SandboxedApps for more information. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: Update to 1.12.8 * Fix CVE-2023-28100 and CVE-2023-28101 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Fri Mar 17 2023 David King - 1.12.8-1 - Update to 1.12.8 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #2179219 - CVE-2023-28101 flatpak: Metadata with ANSI control codes can cause misleading terminal output https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2179219 [ 2 ] Bug #2179220 - CVE-2023-28100 flatpak: TIOCLINUX can send commands outside sandbox if running on a virtual console https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2179220 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-9fbc701e0d' 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 foundat 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. 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: . Resolution for severe problems found in flatpak version 1.12.8 on Fedora 36, tackling metadata weaknesses and preventing sandbox bypass.. Fedora 36, Flatpak, Metadata Security Fix. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar%202 Apr 02, 2023 Critical Fedora
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Fedora 37: 2023-b0717d8c45 Critical: Flatpak Metadata Fixes

Update to 1.14.4 * Fix CVE-2023-28100 and CVE-2023-28101. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2023-b0717d8c45 2023-03-24 01:54:14.782435 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : flatpak Product : Fedora 37 Version : 1.14.4 Release : 1.fc37 URL : https://flatpak.org/ Summary : Application deployment framework for desktop apps Description : flatpak is a system for building, distributing and running sandboxed desktop applications on Linux. See https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/SandboxedApps for more information. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: Update to 1.14.4 * Fix CVE-2023-28100 and CVE-2023-28101 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Fri Mar 17 2023 David King - 1.14.4-1 - Update to 1.14.4 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #2179219 - CVE-2023-28101 flatpak: Metadata with ANSI control codes can cause misleading terminal output https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2179219 [ 2 ] Bug #2179220 - CVE-2023-28100 flatpak: TIOCLINUX can send commands outside sandbox if running on a virtual console https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2179220 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-b0717d8c45' 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 foundat 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. 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: . Uncover the newest patch for Fedora 37's flatpak, tackling severe metadata vulnerabilities and potential sandbox breaches.. Fedora Flatpak, Security Update, Sandboxed Applications, Application Deployment. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar%202 Mar 24, 2023 Critical Fedora
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Fedora 35: vdr-scraper2vdr Security Advisory for ImageMagick Update

ImageMagick is updated 6.9.12.28 , soname bump , many security fixes ---- Add scraper2vdr_serienposter_statt_banner.diff. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2021-df1fa3d3e0 2021-11-12 00:37:35.342541 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : vdr-scraper2vdr Product : Fedora 35 Version : 1.0.11 Release : 14.20190128gitd9f6cb4.fc35.1 URL : https://github.com/horchi/scraper2vdr Summary : A client plugin which provides scraped metadata from EPGD to other plugins Description : Scraper2vdr acts as client and provides scraped metadata for tvshows and movies from epgd to other plugins via its service interface. The plugin cares about caching the images locally and also cleans up the images if not longer needed. epgd itself uses the thetvdb.com API for collecting series metadata and themoviedb.org API for movies. Check the websites of both services for the terms of use. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: ImageMagick is updated 6.9.12.28 , soname bump , many security fixes ---- Add scraper2vdr_serienposter_statt_banner.diff --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Wed Nov 3 2021 Mamoru TASAKA - 1.0.11-14.20190128gitd9f6cb4.1 - rebuild for new ImageMagick * Fri Oct 29 2021 Martin Gansser - 1.0.11-14.20190128gitd9f6cb4 - Add scraper2vdr_serienposter_statt_banner.diff * Sat Oct 16 2021 Martin Gansser - 1.0.11-13.20190128gitd9f6cb4 - Rebuilt due FTI in rawhide * Tue Sep 14 2021 Sahana Prasad - 1.0.11-12.20190128gitd9f6cb4 - Rebuilt with OpenSSL 3.0.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-df1fa3d3e0' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnfdocumentation 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. 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 on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure . Debian Package Announcement for vdr-tools highlights enhancements to ImageMagick alongside security patches to enhance performance stability.. Fedora Update,vdr-scraper2vdr,ImageMagick Plugin,Security Fixes. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar%202 Nov 11, 2021 Important Fedora
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Fedora 33: Update Notification FEDORA-2020-b40fc174b5 - librepo 1.12.1

createrepo_c 0.16.1 - Update to 0.16.1 - Add the section number to the manual pages - Parse xml snippet in smaller parts (RhBug:1859689) - Add module metadata support to createrepo_c (RhBug:1795936) librepo 1.12.1 - Update to 1.12.1 - Validate path read from repomd.xml (RhBug:1868639) libdnf 0.54.2 - Update to 0.54.2 - history: Fix dnf history rollback when a package was removed. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2020-b40fc174b5 2020-10-27 01:20:30.718110 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : librepo Product : Fedora 33 Version : 1.12.1 Release : 1.fc33 URL : https://github.com/rpm-software-management/librepo Summary : Repodata downloading library Description : A library providing C and Python (libcURL like) API to downloading repository metadata. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: createrepo_c 0.16.1 - Update to 0.16.1 - Add the section number to the manual pages - Parse xml snippet in smaller parts (RhBug:1859689) - Add module metadata support to createrepo_c (RhBug:1795936) librepo 1.12.1 - Update to 1.12.1 -Validate path read from repomd.xml (RhBug:1868639) libdnf 0.54.2 - Update to 0.54.2 - history: Fix dnf history rollback when a package was removed (RhBug:1683134) - Add support for HY_GT, HY_LT in query nevra_strict - Fix parsing empty lines in config files - Accept '==' as an operator in reldeps (RhBug:1847946) - Add log file level main config option (RhBug:1802074) - Add protect_running_kernel configuration option (RhBug:1698145) - Context part of libdnf cannot assume zchunk is on (RhBug:1851841,1779104) - Fix memory leak of resultingModuleIndex and handle g_object refs - Redirect librepo logs to libdnf logs with different source - Introduce changelog metadata in commit messages -Add hy_goal_lock - Update Copr targets for packit and use alias -Enum/String conversions for Transaction Store/Replay - utils: Add a method to decode URLs -Unify hawkey.log line format with the rest of the logs dnf 4.4.0 - Update to 4.4.0 - Handle empty comps group name (RhBug:1826198) - Remove dead history info code (RhBug:1845800) - Improve command emmitter in dnf-automatic - Enhance --querytags and --qf help output - [history] add option --reverse to history list (RhBug:1846692) - Add logfilelevel configuration (RhBug:1802074) - Don't turn off stdout/stderr logging longer than necessary (RhBug:1843280) - Mention the date/time that updates were applied - [dnf-automatic] Wait for internet connection (RhBug:1816308) - [doc] Enhance repo variables documentation (RhBug:1848161,1848615) - Add librepo logger for handling messages from librepo (RhBug:1816573) - [doc] Add package-name-spec to the list of possible specs -[doc] Do not use - [doc] Add section to explain -n, -na and -nevra suffixes - Add alias 'ls' for list command - README: Reference Fedora Weblate instead of Zanata - remove log_lock.pid after reboot(Rhbug:1863006) -comps: Raise CompsError when removing a non-existent group - Add methods for working with comps to RPMTransactionItemWrapper - Implement storing and replaying a transaction - Log failure to access last makecache time as warning -[doc] Document Substitutions class - Dont document removed attribute ``reports`` for get_best_selector - Change the debug log timestamps from UTC to local time dnf-plugins-core 4.0.18 - [needs-restarting] Fix plugin fail if needs-restarting.d does not exist - [needs-restarting] add kernel-rt to reboot list -Fix debug-restore command - [config-manager] enable/disable comma separated pkgs (RhBug:1830530) - [debug] Use standard demands.resolving for transaction handling - [debug] Do not remove install-only packages (RhBug:1844533) - return error when dnf download failed - README: Reference Fedora Weblate instead of Zanata - [reposync] Add latest NEVRAs per stream to download (RhBug: 1833074) -copr: don't tryto list runtime dependencies dnf-plugins-extras 4.0.12 -Update Cmake to pull translations from weblate - Drop Python 2 support - README: Add Installation, Contribution, etc - Add the DNF_SYSTEM_UPGRADE_NO_REBOOT env variable to control system-upgrade reboot. - [system-upgrade] Upgrade groups and environments (RhBug:1845562,1860408) livecd-tools-27.1-8 - Fix compatibility with dnf 4.4.0 / libdnf 0.54.2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Wed Oct 7 2020 Nicola Sella - 1.12.1-1 * Update to 1.12.1 - Validate path read from repomd.xml (RhBug:1868639) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1683134 - dnf rollback works strange after upgrade/downgrade/remove https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1683134 [ 2 ] Bug #1698145 - dnf protects certain packages in container, when it should not https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1698145 [ 3 ] Bug #1779104 - PackageKit: loading of MD_TYPE_PRIMARY has failed. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1779104 [ 4 ] Bug #1795936 - [RFE] createrepo_c should be able to handle modules information https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1795936 [ 5 ] Bug #1802074 - Excessive and non configurable logging in /var/log/dnf.log https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1802074 [ 6 ] Bug #1816308 - dnf-automatic.timer runs before the computer can connect to the internet https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1816308 [ 7 ] Bug #1816573 - [RHEL8/RFE] dnf logrotation experience differs from RHEL7 (yum) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1816573 [ 8 ] Bug #1830530 - request to re-introduce functionality - dnf [config-manager] --enable/disablerepo a-repo,b-repo,some* https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1830530 [ 9 ] Bug #1833074 - reposync --newest-only does not download the latest package https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1833074 [ 10 ] Bug #1843280 - Discrepancies in permission related problems not/reporting https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1843280 [ 11 ] Bug #1844533 - yum debug-restore removes all but one kernel even though the dump has multiple kernels. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1844533 [ 12 ] Bug #1845562 - system-upgrade plugin should do "dnf group upgrade" as part of transaction solution https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1845562 [ 13 ] Bug #1845800 - History info tracebacks when group is upgraded/downgraded https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1845800 [ 14 ] Bug #1846692 - dnf should offer a 'history list' in reverse order https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1846692 [ 15 ] Bug #1847946 - libdnf behavior has changed unexpectedly in 8.3 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1847946 [ 16 ] Bug #1848161 - Custom DNF variables which worked in CentOS 8.1.1911 are broken in 8.2.2004 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1848161 [ 17 ] Bug #1848615 - dnf numeric variable substitutions are undocumented https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1848615 [ 18 ] Bug #1851841 - zchunk issue with packagekit https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1851841 [ 19 ] Bug #1859689 - cr_xml_parser_generic_from_string fails on large inputs https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1859689 [ 20 ] Bug #1860408 - Perform "dnf mark install fedora-repos-modular"-like action on upgrades to Fedora 33/34 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1860408 [ 21 ] Bug #1863006 - log_lock.pid file remain after system reboot https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1863006 [ 22 ] Bug #1868639 - CVE-2020-14352 librepo: missing path validation in repomd.xml may lead to directory traversal [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1868639 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-b40fc174b5' 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. 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./ . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notifi. createrepo_c, update, section, number, manual, pages, parse. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar%202 Oct 26, 2020 Critical Fedora
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Fedora 32: FEDORA-2020-5d9f0ce2b3 Critical: Librepo Directory Traversal

createrepo_c 0.16.1 - Update to 0.16.1 - Add the section number to the manual pages - Parse xml snippet in smaller parts (RhBug:1859689) - Add module metadata support to createrepo_c (RhBug:1795936) librepo 1.12.1 - Update to 1.12.1 - Validate path read from repomd.xml (RhBug:1868639) libdnf 0.54.2 - Update to 0.54.2 - history: Fix dnf history rollback when a package was removed. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2020-5d9f0ce2b3 2020-10-18 15:48:50.062311 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : librepo Product : Fedora 32 Version : 1.12.1 Release : 1.fc32 URL : https://github.com/rpm-software-management/librepo Summary : Repodata downloading library Description : A library providing C and Python (libcURL like) API to downloading repository metadata. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: createrepo_c 0.16.1 - Update to 0.16.1 - Add the section number to the manual pages - Parse xml snippet in smaller parts (RhBug:1859689) - Add module metadata support to createrepo_c (RhBug:1795936) librepo 1.12.1 - Update to 1.12.1 -Validate path read from repomd.xml (RhBug:1868639) libdnf 0.54.2 - Update to 0.54.2 - history: Fix dnf history rollback when a package was removed (RhBug:1683134) - Add support for HY_GT, HY_LT in query nevra_strict - Fix parsing empty lines in config files - Accept '==' as an operator in reldeps (RhBug:1847946) - Add log file level main config option (RhBug:1802074) - Add protect_running_kernel configuration option (RhBug:1698145) - Context part of libdnf cannot assume zchunk is on (RhBug:1851841,1779104) - Fix memory leak of resultingModuleIndex and handle g_object refs - Redirect librepo logs to libdnf logs with different source - Introduce changelog metadata in commit messages -Add hy_goal_lock - Update Copr targets for packit and use alias -Enum/String conversions for Transaction Store/Replay - utils: Add a method to decode URLs -Unify hawkey.log line format with the rest of the logs dnf 4.4.0 - Update to 4.4.0 - Handle empty comps group name (RhBug:1826198) - Remove dead history info code (RhBug:1845800) - Improve command emmitter in dnf-automatic - Enhance --querytags and --qf help output - [history] add option --reverse to history list (RhBug:1846692) - Add logfilelevel configuration (RhBug:1802074) - Don't turn off stdout/stderr logging longer than necessary (RhBug:1843280) - Mention the date/time that updates were applied - [dnf-automatic] Wait for internet connection (RhBug:1816308) - [doc] Enhance repo variables documentation (RhBug:1848161,1848615) - Add librepo logger for handling messages from librepo (RhBug:1816573) - [doc] Add package-name-spec to the list of possible specs -[doc] Do not use - [doc] Add section to explain -n, -na and -nevra suffixes - Add alias 'ls' for list command - README: Reference Fedora Weblate instead of Zanata - remove log_lock.pid after reboot(Rhbug:1863006) -comps: Raise CompsError when removing a non-existent group - Add methods for working with comps to RPMTransactionItemWrapper - Implement storing and replaying a transaction - Log failure to access last makecache time as warning -[doc] Document Substitutions class - Dont document removed attribute ``reports`` for get_best_selector - Change the debug log timestamps from UTC to local time dnf-plugins-core 4.0.18 - [needs-restarting] Fix plugin fail if needs-restarting.d does not exist - [needs-restarting] add kernel-rt to reboot list -Fix debug-restore command - [config-manager] enable/disable comma separated pkgs (RhBug:1830530) - [debug] Use standard demands.resolving for transaction handling - [debug] Do not remove install-only packages (RhBug:1844533) - return error when dnf download failed - README: Reference Fedora Weblate instead of Zanata - [reposync] Add latest NEVRAs per stream to download (RhBug: 1833074) -copr: don't tryto list runtime dependencies dnf-plugins-extras 4.0.12 -Update Cmake to pull translations from weblate - Drop Python 2 support - README: Add Installation, Contribution, etc - Add the DNF_SYSTEM_UPGRADE_NO_REBOOT env variable to control system-upgrade reboot. - [system-upgrade] Upgrade groups and environments (RhBug:1845562,1860408) livecd-tools-27.1-8 - Fix compatibility with dnf 4.4.0 / libdnf 0.54.2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Wed Oct 7 2020 Nicola Sella - 1.12.1-1 * Update to 1.12.1 - Validate path read from repomd.xml (RhBug:1868639) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1683134 - dnf rollback works strange after upgrade/downgrade/remove https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1683134 [ 2 ] Bug #1698145 - dnf protects certain packages in container, when it should not https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1698145 [ 3 ] Bug #1779104 - PackageKit: loading of MD_TYPE_PRIMARY has failed. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1779104 [ 4 ] Bug #1795936 - [RFE] createrepo_c should be able to handle modules information https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1795936 [ 5 ] Bug #1802074 - Excessive and non configurable logging in /var/log/dnf.log https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1802074 [ 6 ] Bug #1816308 - dnf-automatic.timer runs before the computer can connect to the internet https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1816308 [ 7 ] Bug #1816573 - [RHEL8/RFE] dnf logrotation experience differs from RHEL7 (yum) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1816573 [ 8 ] Bug #1830530 - request to re-introduce functionality - dnf [config-manager] --enable/disablerepo a-repo,b-repo,some* https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1830530 [ 9 ] Bug #1833074 - reposync --newest-only does not download the latest package https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1833074 [ 10 ] Bug #1843280 - Discrepancies in permission related problems not/reporting https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1843280 [ 11 ] Bug #1844533 - yum debug-restore removes all but one kernel even though the dump has multiple kernels. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1844533 [ 12 ] Bug #1845562 - system-upgrade plugin should do "dnf group upgrade" as part of transaction solution https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1845562 [ 13 ] Bug #1845800 - History info tracebacks when group is upgraded/downgraded https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1845800 [ 14 ] Bug #1846692 - dnf should offer a 'history list' in reverse order https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1846692 [ 15 ] Bug #1847946 - libdnf behavior has changed unexpectedly in 8.3 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1847946 [ 16 ] Bug #1848161 - Custom DNF variables which worked in CentOS 8.1.1911 are broken in 8.2.2004 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1848161 [ 17 ] Bug #1848615 - dnf numeric variable substitutions are undocumented https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1848615 [ 18 ] Bug #1851841 - zchunk issue with packagekit https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1851841 [ 19 ] Bug #1859689 - cr_xml_parser_generic_from_string fails on large inputs https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1859689 [ 20 ] Bug #1860408 - Perform "dnf mark install fedora-repos-modular"-like action on upgrades to Fedora 33/34 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1860408 [ 21 ] Bug #1863006 - log_lock.pid file remain after system reboot https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1863006 [ 22 ] Bug #1868639 - CVE-2020-14352 librepo: missing path validation in repomd.xml may lead to directory traversal [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1868639 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-5d9f0ce2b3' 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. 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./ . Fedora 32 has launched a new update addressing librepo and introducing multiple enhancements to optimize package management processes.. librepo Update, Fedora security, package management fix, Linux update. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar%202 Oct 18, 2020 Critical Fedora
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Fedora 32: FEDORA-2020-5d9f0ce2b3 Critical: createrepo_c Update

createrepo_c 0.16.1 - Update to 0.16.1 - Add the section number to the manual pages - Parse xml snippet in smaller parts (RhBug:1859689) - Add module metadata support to createrepo_c (RhBug:1795936) librepo 1.12.1 - Update to 1.12.1 - Validate path read from repomd.xml (RhBug:1868639) libdnf 0.54.2 - Update to 0.54.2 - history: Fix dnf history rollback when a package was removed. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2020-5d9f0ce2b3 2020-10-18 15:48:50.062311 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : createrepo_c Product : Fedora 32 Version : 0.16.1 Release : 2.fc32 URL : https://github.com/rpm-software-management/createrepo_c Summary : Creates a common metadata repository Description : C implementation of Createrepo. A set of utilities (createrepo_c, mergerepo_c, modifyrepo_c) for generating a common metadata repository from a directory of rpm packages and maintaining it. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: createrepo_c 0.16.1 - Update to 0.16.1 - Add the section number to the manual pages - Parse xml snippet in smaller parts (RhBug:1859689) - Add module metadata support to createrepo_c (RhBug:1795936) librepo 1.12.1 - Update to 1.12.1 -Validate path read from repomd.xml (RhBug:1868639) libdnf 0.54.2 - Update to 0.54.2 - history: Fix dnf history rollback when a package was removed (RhBug:1683134) - Add support for HY_GT, HY_LT in query nevra_strict - Fix parsing empty lines in config files - Accept '==' as an operator in reldeps (RhBug:1847946) - Add log file level main config option (RhBug:1802074) - Add protect_running_kernel configuration option (RhBug:1698145) - Context part of libdnf cannot assume zchunk is on (RhBug:1851841,1779104) - Fix memory leak of resultingModuleIndex and handle g_object refs - Redirect librepo logs to libdnf logs with different source- Introduce changelog metadata in commit messages -Add hy_goal_lock - Update Copr targets for packit and use alias - Enum/String conversions for Transaction Store/Replay - utils: Add a method to decode URLs -Unify hawkey.log line format with the rest of the logs dnf 4.4.0 - Update to 4.4.0 - Handle empty comps group name (RhBug:1826198) - Remove dead history info code (RhBug:1845800) - Improve command emmitter in dnf-automatic - Enhance --querytags and --qf help output - [history] add option --reverse to history list (RhBug:1846692) - Add logfilelevel configuration (RhBug:1802074) - Don't turn off stdout/stderr logging longer than necessary (RhBug:1843280) - Mention the date/time that updates were applied - [dnf-automatic] Wait for internet connection (RhBug:1816308) - [doc] Enhance repo variables documentation (RhBug:1848161,1848615) - Add librepo logger for handling messages from librepo (RhBug:1816573) - [doc] Add package-name-spec to the list of possible specs -[doc] Do not use - [doc] Add section to explain -n, -na and -nevra suffixes - Add alias 'ls' for list command - README: Reference Fedora Weblate instead of Zanata - remove log_lock.pid after reboot(Rhbug:1863006) -comps: Raise CompsError when removing a non-existent group - Add methods for working with comps to RPMTransactionItemWrapper - Implement storing and replaying a transaction - Log failure to access last makecache time as warning -[doc] Document Substitutions class - Dont document removed attribute ``reports`` for get_best_selector - Change the debug log timestamps from UTC to local time dnf-plugins-core 4.0.18 - [needs-restarting] Fix plugin fail if needs-restarting.d does not exist - [needs-restarting] add kernel-rt to reboot list -Fix debug-restore command - [config-manager] enable/disable comma separated pkgs (RhBug:1830530) - [debug] Use standard demands.resolving for transaction handling - [debug] Do not remove install-only packages (RhBug:1844533) - return error when dnf download failed - README: Reference FedoraWeblate instead of Zanata - [reposync] Add latest NEVRAs per stream to download (RhBug: 1833074) -copr: don't try to list runtime dependencies dnf-plugins-extras 4.0.12 -Update Cmake to pull translations from weblate - Drop Python 2 support - README: Add Installation, Contribution, etc - Add the DNF_SYSTEM_UPGRADE_NO_REBOOT env variable to control system-upgrade reboot. - [system-upgrade] Upgrade groups and environments (RhBug:1845562,1860408) livecd-tools-27.1-8 - Fix compatibility with dnf 4.4.0 / libdnf 0.54.2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Tue Oct 6 2020 Nicola Sella - 0.16.1-2 - Update wrong source file * Tue Oct 6 2020 Nicola Sella - 0.16.1 - Update to 0.16.1 - Add the section number to the manual pages - Parse xml snippet in smaller parts (RhBug:1859689) - Add module metadata support to createrepo_c (RhBug:1795936) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1683134 - dnf rollback works strange after upgrade/downgrade/remove https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1683134 [ 2 ] Bug #1698145 - dnf protects certain packages in container, when it should not https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1698145 [ 3 ] Bug #1779104 - PackageKit: loading of MD_TYPE_PRIMARY has failed. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1779104 [ 4 ] Bug #1795936 - [RFE] createrepo_c should be able to handle modules information https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1795936 [ 5 ] Bug #1802074 - Excessive and non configurable logging in /var/log/dnf.log https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1802074 [ 6 ] Bug #1816308 - dnf-automatic.timer runs before the computer can connect to the internet https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1816308 [ 7 ] Bug #1816573 - [RHEL8/RFE] dnf logrotation experience differs from RHEL7 (yum) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1816573 [ 8 ] Bug #1830530 - request to re-introduce functionality - dnf [config-manager] --enable/disablerepo a-repo,b-repo,some* https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1830530 [ 9 ] Bug #1833074 - reposync --newest-only does not download the latest package https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1833074 [ 10 ] Bug #1843280 - Discrepancies in permission related problems not/reporting https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1843280 [ 11 ] Bug #1844533 - yum debug-restore removes all but one kernel even though the dump has multiple kernels. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1844533 [ 12 ] Bug #1845562 - system-upgrade plugin should do "dnf group upgrade" as part of transaction solution https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1845562 [ 13 ] Bug #1845800 - History info tracebacks when group is upgraded/downgraded https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1845800 [ 14 ] Bug #1846692 - dnf should offer a 'history list' in reverse order https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1846692 [ 15 ] Bug #1847946 - libdnf behavior has changed unexpectedly in 8.3 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1847946 [ 16 ] Bug #1848161 - Custom DNF variables which worked in CentOS 8.1.1911 are broken in 8.2.2004 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1848161 [ 17 ] Bug #1848615 - dnf numeric variable substitutions are undocumented https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1848615 [ 18 ] Bug #1851841 - zchunk issue with packagekit https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1851841 [ 19 ] Bug #1859689 - cr_xml_parser_generic_from_string fails on large inputs https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1859689 [ 20 ] Bug #1860408 - Perform "dnf mark install fedora-repos-modular"-like action on upgrades to Fedora 33/34 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1860408 [ 21 ] Bug #1863006 - log_lock.pid file remain after system reboot https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1863006 [ 22 ] Bug #1868639 - CVE-2020-14352 librepo: missing path validation in repomd.xml may lead to directory traversal [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1868639 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-5d9f0ce2b3' 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. 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./ . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notifi. createrepo_c, update, section, number, manual, pages, parse. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Fedora 30 Exiv2 Critical Metadata Security Threat 2019-b8ae9d5699

New upstream bug and security fix release, . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2019-b8ae9d5699 2019-05-09 01:32:30.278808 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : exiv2 Product : Fedora 30 Version : 0.27.1 Release : 1.fc30 URL : Summary : Exif and Iptc metadata manipulation library Description : A command line utility to access image metadata, allowing one to: * print the Exif metadata of Jpeg images as summary info, interpreted values, or the plain data for each tag * print the Iptc metadata of Jpeg images * print the Jpeg comment of Jpeg images * set, add and delete Exif and Iptc metadata of Jpeg images * adjust the Exif timestamp (that's how it all started...) * rename Exif image files according to the Exif timestamp * extract, insert and delete Exif metadata (including thumbnails), Iptc metadata and Jpeg comments --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: New upstream bug and security fix release, --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Fri Apr 26 2019 Rex Dieter - 0.27.1-1 - exiv-0.27.1 (#1696117) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-b8ae9d5699' 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. Tounsubscribe 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./ . A critical security update for Fedora 30's exiv2 fixes significant vulnerabilities that could impact system integrity.. Fedora Exiv2 Update, Metadata Manipulation, Critical Security Fix. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar%202 May 08, 2019 Critical Fedora
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Debian: DSA-3708-1 Critical: MAT PDF Metadata Issue and Resolution

Hartmut Goebel discovered that MAT, a toolkit to anonymise/remove metadata from files did not remove metadata from images embededed in PDF documents. . -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3708-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff November 07, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : mat CVE ID : not yet available Debian Bug : 826101 Hartmut Goebel discovered that MAT, a toolkit to anonymise/remove metadata from files did not remove metadata from images embededed in PDF documents. For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 0.5.2-3+deb8u1. This update disables PDF support in MAT entirely. We recommend that you upgrade your mat packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Uncover the vulnerability present in MAT that compromises the handling of PDF metadata, along with the proposed solution detailed in Debian advisory DSA-3708-1.. MAT Toolkit, Debian Security, Metadata Removal. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar%202 Nov 07, 2016 Critical Debian
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