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A libarchive security update has been released for Fedora 35.



SECURITY: Fedora 35 Update: libarchive-3.5.3-1.fc35


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2022-9bb794c5f5
2022-02-24 23:06:26.903943
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Name : libarchive
Product : Fedora 35
Version : 3.5.3
Release : 1.fc35
URL :   https://www.libarchive.org/
Summary : A library for handling streaming archive formats
Description :
Libarchive is a programming library that can create and read several different
streaming archive formats, including most popular tar variants, several cpio
formats, and both BSD and GNU ar variants. It can also write shar archives and
read ISO9660 CDROM images and ZIP archives.

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Update Information:

Rebase to version 3.5.3
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Feb 14 2022 Lukas Javorsky - 3.5.3-1
- Rebase to version 3.5.3
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1984647 - CVE-2021-36976 libarchive: use-after-free in copy_string() [fedora-all]
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1984647
[ 2 ] Bug #2024238 - CVE-2021-31566 libarchive: symbolic links incorrectly followed when changing modes, times, ACL and flags of a file while extracting an archive [fedora-all]
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2024238
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-9bb794c5f5' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
  http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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
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