[El-errata] ELSA-2016-1850 Important: Oracle Linux 6 libarchive security update

[Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux]

Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2016-1850

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2016-1850.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 6 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

i386:
libarchive-2.8.3-7.el6_8.i686.rpm
libarchive-devel-2.8.3-7.el6_8.i686.rpm

x86_64:
libarchive-2.8.3-7.el6_8.i686.rpm
libarchive-2.8.3-7.el6_8.x86_64.rpm
libarchive-devel-2.8.3-7.el6_8.i686.rpm
libarchive-devel-2.8.3-7.el6_8.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol6/SRPMS-updates/libarchive-2.8.3-7.el6_8.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[2.8.3-7]
- Fixes variation of CVE-2016-5418: Hard links could include ".." in 
their path.

[2.8.3-6]
- Fixes CVE-2016-5418: Archive Entry with type 1 (hardlink) causes file 
overwrite (#1365774)

[2.8.3-5]
- enable testsuite
- CVE batch in summer 2016