Name        : libtar
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 1.2.11
Release     : 25.fc18
URL         : http://www.feep.net/libtar/
Summary     : Tar file manipulation API
Description :
libtar is a C library for manipulating tar archives. It supports both
the strict POSIX tar format and many of the commonly-used GNU
extensions.

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Update Information:

fix CVE-2013-4397: buffer overflows by expanding a specially-crafted archive
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Oct 10 2013 Kamil Dudka <kdudka@redhat.com> - 1.2.11-25
- fix CVE-2013-4397: buffer overflows by expanding a specially-crafted archive
* Tue Aug 28 2012 Kamil Dudka <kdudka@redhat.com> - 1.2.11-24
- fix specfile issues reported by the fedora-review script
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1014492 - CVE-2013-4397 libtar: Heap-based buffer overflows by
 expanding a specially-crafted archive
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1014492
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update libtar' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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