Leo Famulari <l...@famulari.name> skribis:

> There is a buffer overflow in libarchive, CVE-2016-1541 [0]. According
> to MITRE description, it "allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary
> code via crafted entry-size values in a ZIP archive."
>
> Yikes!
>
> This patch applies the upstream patch [1].
>
> Requesting your review, since soooo many packages depend on libarchive.

LGTM.

> I will follow this commit with an "ungrafting" commit on core-updates.

Cool!

Thank you!

Ludo’.

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