Fedora alert FEDORA-2026-418370d63b (libcap)

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[SECURITY] Fedora 44 Update: libcap-2.78-1.fc44
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Sat, 25 Apr 2026 01:55:14 +0000
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2026-418370d63b
2026-04-25 01:21:36.172153+00:00
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Name        : libcap
Product     : Fedora 44
Version     : 2.78
Release     : 1.fc44
URL         : https://sites.google.com/site/fullycapable/
Summary     : Library for getting and setting POSIX.1e capabilities
Description :
libcap is a library for getting and setting POSIX.1e (formerly POSIX 6)
draft 15 capabilities.

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Update Information:

Update to 2.78, mainly to resolve a security vulnerability.
Advisory: https://github.com/AndrewGMorgan/libcap_mirror/security/a...
A-f78v-p5hx-m7hh
Changelog
* Mon Apr 06 2026 Carlos Rodriguez-Fernandez <carlosrodrifernandez@gmail.com> -
2.78-1
- Update to 2.78 (rhbz#2455366)
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Apr  6 2026 Carlos Rodriguez-Fernandez <carlosrodrifernandez@gmail.com> - 2.78-1
- Update to 2.78 (rhbz#2455366)
* Tue Feb  3 2026 Maxwell G <maxwell@gtmx.me> - 2.77-3
- Rebuild for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/golang1.26
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #2455366 - libcap-2.78 is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2455366
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