--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2017-982bfabc4e
2017-09-23 18:33:31.441459
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : libmspack
Product     : Fedora 26
Version     : 0.6
Release     : 0.1.alpha.fc26
URL         : https://www.cabextract.org.uk/libmspack/
Summary     : Library for CAB and related files compression and decompression
Description :
The purpose of libmspack is to provide both compression and decompression of
some loosely related file formats used by Microsoft.

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

Security fix for CVE-2017-6419 and CVE-2017-11423
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1483909 - CVE-2017-6419 libmspack, clamav: heap-based buffer overflow in mspack/lzxd.c
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1483909
  [ 2 ] Bug #1472776 - CVE-2017-11423 libmspack, clamav: Stack-based buffer over-read in cabd_read_string function
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1472776
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade libmspack' 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
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Fedora 26: libmspack Security Update

September 23, 2017
Security fix for CVE-2017-6419 and CVE-2017-11423

Summary

The purpose of libmspack is to provide both compression and decompression of

some loosely related file formats used by Microsoft.

Security fix for CVE-2017-6419 and CVE-2017-11423

[ 1 ] Bug #1483909 - CVE-2017-6419 libmspack, clamav: heap-based buffer overflow in mspack/lzxd.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1483909

[ 2 ] Bug #1472776 - CVE-2017-11423 libmspack, clamav: Stack-based buffer over-read in cabd_read_string function

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1472776

su -c 'dnf upgrade libmspack' 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

package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org

To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org

FEDORA-2017-982bfabc4e 2017-09-23 18:33:31.441459 Product : Fedora 26 Version : 0.6 Release : 0.1.alpha.fc26 URL : https://www.cabextract.org.uk/libmspack/ Summary : Library for CAB and related files compression and decompression Description : The purpose of libmspack is to provide both compression and decompression of some loosely related file formats used by Microsoft. Security fix for CVE-2017-6419 and CVE-2017-11423 [ 1 ] Bug #1483909 - CVE-2017-6419 libmspack, clamav: heap-based buffer overflow in mspack/lzxd.c https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1483909 [ 2 ] Bug #1472776 - CVE-2017-11423 libmspack, clamav: Stack-based buffer over-read in cabd_read_string function https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1472776 su -c 'dnf upgrade libmspack' 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 package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org

Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Severity
Product : Fedora 26
Version : 0.6
Release : 0.1.alpha.fc26
URL : https://www.cabextract.org.uk/libmspack/
Summary : Library for CAB and related files compression and decompression

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