-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora EPEL Update Notification FEDORA-EPEL-2013-0819 2013-03-29 21:10:44 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Name : libarchive Product : Fedora EPEL 5 Version : 2.8.4 Release : 6.el5 URL : http://code.google.com/p/libarchive/ 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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This update fixes CVE-2013-0211 libarchive: read buffer overflow on 64-bit systems -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:

[ 1 ] Bug #902998 - CVE-2013-0211 libarchive: read buffer overflow on 64-bit systems https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=902998 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs. Use su -c 'yum update libarchive' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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