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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2018-13f9b69e5c
2018-08-30 04:50:15.760413
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Name : libzypp
Product : Fedora 28
Version : 17.6.2
Release : 1.fc28
URL :
https://en.opensuse.org/Portal:Libzypp
Summary : A package management library
Description :
libzypp is a library for package management built on top of the
libsolv library. It is the foundation for the Zypper package manager.
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Update Information:
Update to `libzypp-17.6.2` and `zypper-1.14.8` to fix a vulnerability in which a
malicious mirror could send infinite amounts of data to Zypper and it will
consume it without validating how large the download should be.
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ChangeLog:
* Sun Aug 26 2018 Neal Gompa <ngompa13(a)gmail.com> - 17.6.2-1
- Rebase to 17.6.2 (#1552594)
* Fri Jul 13 2018 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 17.2.0-2
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_29_Mass_Rebuild
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1615232 - libzypp: Download of files with infinite size from a malicious
mirror
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1615232
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-13f9b69e5c' 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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