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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2018-13f9b69e5c
2018-08-30 04:50:15.760413
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Name : zypper
Product : Fedora 28
Version : 1.14.8
Release : 1.fc28
URL :
http://en.opensuse.org/Portal:Zypper
Summary : Command line package manager using libzypp
Description :
Zypper is a command line package manager tool using libzypp,
which can be used to manage software for RPM based systems.
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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> - 1.14.8-1
- Update to 1.14.8 (#1555114)
* Sat Jul 14 2018 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 1.14.3-3
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_29_Mass_Rebuild
* Thu Jun 28 2018 Jitka Plesnikova <jplesnik(a)redhat.com> - 1.14.3-2
- Perl 5.28 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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