SECURITY: Fedora 35 Update: texlive-base-20210325-44.fc35
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2022-639b9d2b85
2022-01-20 14:51:14.480785
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Name : texlive-base
Product : Fedora 35
Version : 20210325
Release : 44.fc35
URL : http://tug.org/texlive/
Summary : TeX formatting system
Description :
The TeX Live software distribution offers a complete TeX system for a
variety of Unix, Macintosh, Windows and other platforms. It
encompasses programs for editing, typesetting, previewing and printing
of TeX documents in many different languages, and a large collection
of TeX macros and font libraries.
The distribution includes extensive general documentation about TeX,
as well as the documentation for the included software packages.
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Update Information:
Update to newer version of arara with newer log4j. Severity is low because
exploiting this locally would be challenging.
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ChangeLog:
* Tue Jan 11 2022 Tom Callaway - 9:20210325-44
- update arara to address log4j CVEs
* Wed Dec 15 2021 Tom Callaway - 9:20210325-43
- rework the font map trigger logic
* Mon Aug 16 2021 Stephen Gallagher - 9:20210325-41
- Rebuild for libpoppler soname bump
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #2039492 - arara embeds a vulnerable version of log4j
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2039492
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-639b9d2b85' 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
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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A texlive-base security update has been released for Fedora 35.
