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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2017-dd42592f9a
2017-06-16 13:14:53.496621
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Name : perl-File-Path
Product : Fedora 25
Version : 2.12
Release : 366.fc25
URL :
http://search.cpan.org/dist/File-Path/
Summary : Create or remove directory trees
Description :
This module provides a convenient way to create directories of arbitrary
depth and to delete an entire directory subtree from the file system.
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Update Information:
This release fixes a possible setting arbitrary mode on an arbitrary file in
rmtree() and remove_tree() calls known as CVE-2017-6512.
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1457832 - CVE-2017-6512 perl-File-Path: rmtree/remove_tree race condition
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1457832
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade perl-File-Path' at the command line.
For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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