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[Cucumber-linux-security] libarchive (security update is available)
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From: Z5T1 <z5...@z5...> - 2017-10-18 20:38:42
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Update Information A security update is available for libarchive for the following versions of Cucumber Linux: * 1.0 * 1.1 Alpha Here are the details from the Cucumber 1.0 changelog: +----------------+ Wed Oct 18 15:51:54 EDT 2017 lib-general/libarchive rebuilt (build 2) to fix CVE-2016-10349 and CVE-2016-10350, two vulnerabilities which both allowed for a remote crash via a heap based buffer overflow. For more information see: http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=92 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10349 http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=93 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10350 multilib/lib-general/libarchive rebuilt (build 2, x86_64 only) * SECURITY FIX * +----------------+ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CLD and CVE Information This update is associated with the following Cucumber Linux Deficiency (CLD) and CVE numbers: * CLD-92 [CVE-2016-10349] (http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=92) * CLD-93 [CVE-2016-10350] (http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=93) More information about these CLDs can be found at their respective pages on the Cucumber Linux Security Advisory Tracker (these are the URLs in parenthesis above). ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Installing the Update The updated package can be installed via Pickle by running the following commands (as root): # pickle --update # pickle Make sure libarchive is selected on the update list, and then select Ok. Pickle will then install the updated package. If you prefer to download the updated package manually, it can be found on the mirror at http://mirror.cucumberlinux.com/cucumber/. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Cucumber Linux Security Team cuc...@li... <mailto:cuc...@li...> http://www.cucumberlinux.com/security.php |
