[SECURITY] Fedora EPEL 7 Update: arj-3.10.22-22.el7

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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2015-1606
2015-04-06 01:23:14
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Name        : arj
Product     : Fedora EPEL 7
Version     : 3.10.22
Release     : 22.el7
URL         : http://arj.sourceforge.net/
Summary     : Archiver for .arj files
Description :
This package is an open source version of the arj archiver. It has
been created with the intent to preserve maximum compatibility and
retain the feature set of original ARJ archiver as provided by ARJ
Software, Inc.

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Update Information:

- Added patch from Debian to avoid free on invalid pointer due to a buffer overflow (#1196751, #1207180)
- Added patch from Debian for symlink directory traversal (#1178824)
- Added patch from Debian to fix the directory traversal via //multiple/leading/slash (#1178824)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1178824 - CVE-2015-0556 CVE-2015-0557 arj: two directory traversal flaws
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1178824
  [ 2 ] Bug #1207180 - CVE-2015-2782 arj: free on invalid pointer due to to buffer overflow
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1207180
  [ 3 ] Bug #1196751 - arj: buffer overflow write access initiated by a size read from a crafted archive
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1196751
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs.  Use
su -c 'yum update arj' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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