svn commit: r305819 - in head: contrib/libarchive/libarchive contrib/libarchive/libarchive/test lib/libarchive/tests

[Oliver Pinter]

On Thursday, September 29, 2016, Shawn Webb <shawn.webb at hardenedbsd.org>
wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 09:15:01PM +0000, Martin Matuska wrote:
> > Author: mm
> > Date: Wed Sep 14 21:15:01 2016
> > New Revision: 305819
> > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/305819
> >
> > Log:
> >   MFV r305816:
> >   Sync libarchive with vendor including important security fixes.
> >
> >   Issues fixed (FreeBSD):
> >   PR #778: ACL error handling
> >   Issue #745: Symlink check prefix optimization is too aggressive
> >   Issue #746: Hard links with data can evade sandboxing restrictions
> >
> >   This update fixes the vulnerability #3 and vulnerability #4 as
> reported in
> >   "non-cryptanalytic attacks against FreeBSD update components".
> >   https://gist.github.com/anonymous/e48209b03f1dd9625a992717e7b89c4f
> >
> >   Fix for vulnerability #2 has already been merged in r304989.
> >
> >   MFC after:  1 week
> >   Security: http://gist.github.com/anonymous/
> e48209b03f1dd9625a992717e7b89c4f
>
> Hey Martin,
>
> Any plans to release a security announcement?
>
>
I expect that at the same time, as 11.0-RELEASE is announced.  It would be
logical.


> Thanks,
>
> --
> Shawn Webb
> Cofounder and Security Engineer
> HardenedBSD
>
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