Mageia alert MGASA-2016-0313 (file-roller)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2016-0313: Updated file-roller packages fix security vulnerability 
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Wed, 21 Sep 2016 22:38:58 +0200
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MGASA-2016-0313 - Updated file-roller packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 21 Sep 2016
URL: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0313.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 5
CVE: CVE-2016-7162

Description:
It was discovered that File Roller incorrectly handled symlinks. If a
user were tricked into extracting a specially-crafted archive, an
attacker could delete files outside of the extraction directory.

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19312
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3074-1/
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7162

SRPMS:
- 5/core/file-roller-3.14.2-1.1.mga5