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A libtasn1 security update has been released for Fedora 36.



SECURITY: Fedora 36 Update: libtasn1-4.19.0-1.fc36


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2022-3f9ee1ad91
2022-12-18 01:40:20.042344
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Name : libtasn1
Product : Fedora 36
Version : 4.19.0
Release : 1.fc36
URL :   http://www.gnu.org/software/libtasn1/
Summary : The ASN.1 library used in GNUTLS
Description :
A library that provides Abstract Syntax Notation One (ASN.1, as specified
by the X.680 ITU-T recommendation) parsing and structures management, and
Distinguished Encoding Rules (DER, as per X.690) encoding and decoding functions.

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Update Information:

CVE-2021-46848 libtasn1: Out-of-bound access in ETYPE_OK
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Dec 2 2022 Simo Sorce - 4.19.0-1
- Update to version 4.19.0
- Fixes CVE-2021-46848 (#2140069)
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #2120812 - libtasn1-4.19.0 is available
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2120812
[ 2 ] Bug #2140069 - CVE-2021-46848 libtasn1: Out-of-bound access in ETYPE_OK [fedora-36]
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2140069
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-3f9ee1ad91' 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

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