-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2013-18785 2013-10-11 00:59:43 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : libtar Product : Fedora 18 Version : 1.2.11 Release : 25.fc18 URL : http://www.feep.net/libtar/ Summary : Tar file manipulation API Description : libtar is a C library for manipulating tar archives. It supports both the strict POSIX tar format and many of the commonly-used GNU extensions. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: fix CVE-2013-4397: buffer overflows by expanding a specially-crafted archive -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Oct 10 2013 Kamil Dudka <[email protected]> - 1.2.11-25 - fix CVE-2013-4397: buffer overflows by expanding a specially-crafted archive * Tue Aug 28 2012 Kamil Dudka <[email protected]> - 1.2.11-24 - fix specfile issues reported by the fedora-review script -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #1014492 - CVE-2013-4397 libtar: Heap-based buffer overflows by expanding a specially-crafted archive https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1014492 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update libtar' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. 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 [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-announce
