-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora EPEL Update Notification FEDORA-EPEL-2018-bc1949f307 2018-02-27 16:42:03.196805 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : p7zip Product : Fedora EPEL 6 Version : 16.02 Release : 10.el6 URL : http://p7zip.sourceforge.net/ Summary : Very high compression ratio file archiver Description : p7zip is a port of 7za.exe for Unix. 7-Zip is a file archiver with a very high compression ratio. The original version can be found at http://www.7-zip.org/. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Improve security patch ---- Security fix for CVE-2017-17969 (from Debian) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #1538457 - CVE-2017-17969 p7zip: heap-based buffer overflow in 7zip/Compress/ShrinkDecoder.cpp can allow an attacker to write arbitrary data and cause a crash https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1538457 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs. Use su -c 'yum update p7zip' at the command line. For more information, refer to "YUM", available at https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/... All packages are signed with the Fedora EPEL GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys --------------------------------------------------------------------------------