Version 15.09-2 of the package p7zip is now available in the Cygwin distribution. This is a security bugfix.
CHANGES - Includes patch to fix CVE-2015-1038, ref https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2016-01/msg00055.html DESCRIPTION p7zip is the Unix port of 7-Zip, a file archiver that archives with very high compression ratios. It supports packing/unpacking 7z, zip, gzip bzip2, xz, tar, and wim archives. It supports unpacking of arj, cab, chm, cpio, dmg, hfs, lzh, lzma, wim, xar, z, nsis, deb, rpm, msi, udf, iso, ntfs, fat, vhd, and mbr archives. This version does NOT support rar archives. HOMEPAGE https://sourceforge.net/projects/p7zip and http://www.7-zip.org Best, Tony Kelman If you have questions or comments, please send them to the cygwin mailing list at: cygwin (at) cygwin (dot) com . *** CYGWIN-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO *** If you want to unsubscribe from the cygwin-announce mailing list, look at the "List-Unsubscribe: " tag in the email header of this message. Send email to the address specified there. It will be in the format: cygwin-announce-unsubscribe-you=yourdomain....@cygwin.com If you need more information on unsubscribing, start reading here: http://sourceware.org/lists.html#unsubscribe-simple Please read *all* of the information on unsubscribing that is available starting at this URL. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple