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Fedora 27: FEDORA-2018-abe4d2383e High Severity Overview

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-abe4d2383e 2018-07-14 23:35:16.048130 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : singularity Product : Fedora 27 Version : 2.5.2 Release : 1.fc27 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-abe4d2383e' 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./message/BPXVKRPHJ6M66Z7HVXWYPFZALTUBRWDR/ . A critical security patch for Singularity in Fedora 27 resolves vulnerabilities in overlay functions. Update immediately!. Fedora Update, Singularity Security, Linux Container Security, Overlay Fix. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Jul 14, 2018 Fedora