--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2018-3a25355ab6
2018-10-30 17:13:37.319310
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : coreutils
Product     : Fedora 29
Version     : 8.30
Release     : 5.fc29
URL         : https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/
Summary     : A set of basic GNU tools commonly used in shell scripts
Description :
These are the GNU core utilities.  This package is the combination of
the old GNU fileutils, sh-utils, and textutils packages.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

- fix heap-based buffer overflow in vasnprintf() (CVE-2018-17942)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog:

* Thu Oct 11 2018 Kamil Dudka  - 8.30-5
- fix heap-based buffer overflow in vasnprintf() (CVE-2018-17942)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1635899 - CVE-2018-17942 coreutils: gnulib: heap-based buffer overflow in convert_to_decimal function in vasnprintf.c [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1635899
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Fedora 29: coreutils Security Update

October 30, 2018
- fix heap-based buffer overflow in vasnprintf() (CVE-2018-17942)

Summary

These are the GNU core utilities. This package is the combination of

the old GNU fileutils, sh-utils, and textutils packages.

- fix heap-based buffer overflow in vasnprintf() (CVE-2018-17942)

* Thu Oct 11 2018 Kamil Dudka - 8.30-5

- fix heap-based buffer overflow in vasnprintf() (CVE-2018-17942)

[ 1 ] Bug #1635899 - CVE-2018-17942 coreutils: gnulib: heap-based buffer overflow in convert_to_decimal function in vasnprintf.c [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1635899

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-3a25355ab6' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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FEDORA-2018-3a25355ab6 2018-10-30 17:13:37.319310 Product : Fedora 29 Version : 8.30 Release : 5.fc29 URL : https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/ Summary : A set of basic GNU tools commonly used in shell scripts Description : These are the GNU core utilities. This package is the combination of the old GNU fileutils, sh-utils, and textutils packages. - fix heap-based buffer overflow in vasnprintf() (CVE-2018-17942) * Thu Oct 11 2018 Kamil Dudka - 8.30-5 - fix heap-based buffer overflow in vasnprintf() (CVE-2018-17942) [ 1 ] Bug #1635899 - CVE-2018-17942 coreutils: gnulib: heap-based buffer overflow in convert_to_decimal function in vasnprintf.c [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1635899 su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-3a25355ab6' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html 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/security/ package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org

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Product : Fedora 29
Version : 8.30
Release : 5.fc29
URL : https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/
Summary : A set of basic GNU tools commonly used in shell scripts

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