From b3af3297e4d6cf0eafb48155aa97bb06c82a9228 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lasse Collin Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 11:40:46 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] NEWS: The security fix in 5.6.3 is known as CVE-2024-47611 --- NEWS | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 478b24b2..a5338ae2 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ XZ Utils Release Notes 5.6.3 (2024-10-01) IMPORTANT: This includes a Windows-specific security fix to - the command line tools. liblzma isn't affected by this issue. + the command line tools (CVE-2024-47611). liblzma isn't affected + by this issue. * liblzma: @@ -55,6 +56,7 @@ XZ Utils Release Notes which can be exploited with malicious filenames to do argument injection or directory traversal attacks. UTF-8 avoids best-fit mappings and thus fixes the issue. + (CVE-2024-47611) Forcing the process code page to UTF-8 is possible only on Windows 10 version 1903 and later. The command line