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Fedora 28: FEDORA-2018-d7125c3900 High Severity Issue in Overlay Code

This is a straightforward update from 2.5.1 to the newly-released 2.5.2. Release notes are here: https://github.com/apptainer/singularity/releases/tag/2.5.2 The most important fix is a security issue in the overlay code. Please look for regressions in your Singularity runtime workflows.. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2018-d7125c3900 2018-07-15 03:31:33.191293 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : singularity Product : Fedora 28 Version : 2.5.2 Release : 1.fc28 URL : https://singularity.lbl.gov/ Summary : Application and environment virtualization Description : Singularity provides functionality to make portable containers that can be used across host environments. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: This is a straightforward update from 2.5.1 to the newly-released 2.5.2. Release notes are here: https://github.com/apptainer/singularity/releases/tag/2.5.2 The most important fix is a security issue in the overlay code. Please look for regressions in your Singularity runtime workflows. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Tue Jul 3 2018 Dave Dykstra - 2.5.2-1 - Update to upstream high severity security release 2.5.2. See https://github.com/apptainer/singularity/releases/tag/2.5.2 and CVE #2018-12021. - Only require python3 if macro defined * Fri May 4 2018 Dave Dykstra - 2.5.1-1 - Update to upstream version 2.5.1 * Fri Apr 27 2018 Dave Dykstra - 2.5.0-1 - Update to upstream version 2.5.0 * Mon Apr 16 2018 Dave Dykstra - 2.4.6-1 - Update to upstream version 2.4.6 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1597879 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1597879 [ 2 ] Bug #1595725 - singularity-2.5.2-rc3is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1595725 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-d7125c3900' 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ 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./message/JYXHWMPJHVA5L4OFC2FAYS424GZK2LCC/ . Fedora 28's recent update brings essential enhancements to the Singularity container platform, fixing a significant security flaw and improving runtime stability for users. Fedora Singularity, Security Update, Overlay Code, Package Upgrade. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Jul 15, 2018 Fedora