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Fedora alert FEDORA-2026-b42b8b1c00 (libarchive)

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Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 44 Update: libarchive-3.8.6-1.fc44
Date:  Sat, 25 Apr 2026 01:51:58 +0000
Message-ID:  <20260425015158.40C1D9AD81@bastion01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2026-b42b8b1c00 2026-04-25 01:21:36.170872+00:00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : libarchive Product : Fedora 44 Version : 3.8.6 Release : 1.fc44 URL : https://www.libarchive.org/ Summary : A library for handling streaming archive formats Description : Libarchive is a programming library that can create and read several different streaming archive formats, including most popular tar variants, several cpio formats, and both BSD and GNU ar variants. It can also write shar archives and read ISO9660 CDROM images and ZIP archives. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: CVE-2026-4111 libarchive: Infinite Loop Denial of Service in RAR5 Decompression via archive_read_data() in libarchive -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Tue Mar 10 2026 Packit <hello@packit.dev> - 3.8.6-1 - Update to version 3.8.6 - Resolves: rhbz#2427134 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2448049 - CVE-2026-4111 libarchive: Infinite Loop Denial of Service in RAR5 Decompression via archive_read_data() in libarchive [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448049 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-b42b8b1c00' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgr... 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- _______________________________________________ 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-cond... List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-ann... Do not reply to spam, report it: https://forge.fedoraproject.org/infra/tickets/issues/new


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