--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2018-87971e3c98
2018-01-30 17:59:49.778389
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : gcab
Product     : Fedora 27
Version     : 1.0
Release     : 1.fc27
URL         : https://download.gnome.org/sources/gcab/
Summary     : Cabinet file library and tool
Description :
gcab is a tool to manipulate Cabinet archive.

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

New upstream release * This fixes the security bug known as CVE-2018-5345 * Add
new API for fwupd * Do not encode timezone in generated files * Fix countless
memory leaks when parsing corrupt files * Fix the calculation of the checksum on
big endian machines * Switch to the Meson buildsystem
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1527062
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1527062
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade gcab' at the command line.
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https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Fedora 27: gcab Security Update

January 30, 2018
New upstream release * This fixes the security bug known as CVE-2018-5345 * Add new API for fwupd * Do not encode timezone in generated files * Fix countless memory leaks when pars...

Summary

gcab is a tool to manipulate Cabinet archive.

New upstream release * This fixes the security bug known as CVE-2018-5345 * Add

new API for fwupd * Do not encode timezone in generated files * Fix countless

memory leaks when parsing corrupt files * Fix the calculation of the checksum on

big endian machines * Switch to the Meson buildsystem

[ 1 ] Bug #1527062

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1527062

su -c 'dnf upgrade gcab' 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-2018-87971e3c98 2018-01-30 17:59:49.778389 Product : Fedora 27 Version : 1.0 Release : 1.fc27 URL : https://download.gnome.org/sources/gcab/ Summary : Cabinet file library and tool Description : gcab is a tool to manipulate Cabinet archive. New upstream release * This fixes the security bug known as CVE-2018-5345 * Add new API for fwupd * Do not encode timezone in generated files * Fix countless memory leaks when parsing corrupt files * Fix the calculation of the checksum on big endian machines * Switch to the Meson buildsystem [ 1 ] Bug #1527062 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1527062 su -c 'dnf upgrade gcab' 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

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Product : Fedora 27
Version : 1.0
Release : 1.fc27
URL : https://download.gnome.org/sources/gcab/
Summary : Cabinet file library and tool

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