SECURITY: Fedora 38 Update: libsignal-protocol-c-2.3.3-9.fc38
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2023-4e094d5297
2023-04-29 02:52:14.059040
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Name : libsignal-protocol-c
Product : Fedora 38
Version : 2.3.3
Release : 9.fc38
URL : https://github.com/signalapp/libsignal-protocol-c
Summary : Signal Protocol C library
Description :
This is a ratcheting forward secrecy protocol that works in synchronous
and asynchronous messaging environments.
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Update Information:
Backport a fix for [CVE-2022-48468]( https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-48468) for
[protobuf-c]( https://github.com/protobuf-c/protobuf-c), which is bundled in
`libsignal-protocol-c`. https://github.com/protobuf-c/protobuf-
c/commit/ec3d900001a13ccdaa8aef996b34c61159c76217
https://github.com/protobuf-c/protobuf-c/issues/499
https://github.com/protobuf-c/protobuf-c/pull/513
https://github.com/protobuf-c/protobuf-c/releases/tag/v1.4.1
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Apr 19 2023 Randy Barlow - 2.3.3-9
- Fix CVE-2022-48468: unsigned integer overflow (#2186673).
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #2186674 - CVE-2022-48468 libsignal-protocol-c: protobuf-c: an unsigned integer overflow in parse_required_member [epel-8]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2186674
[ 2 ] Bug #2186675 - CVE-2022-48468 libsignal-protocol-c: protobuf-c: an unsigned integer overflow in parse_required_member [fedora-36]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2186675
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A libsignal-protocol-c security update has been released for Fedora 38.