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Flatpak 0.8.2 Security Fix Improves the Linux Application Sandboxing Framework

  • January 30, 2017
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It is recommended to update as soon as possible

 
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Jan 30, 2017 01:47 GMT  ·  By Marius Nestor Flatpak developer Alex Larsson is announcing the release of the second bugfix and security update to the Flatpak 0.8 stable series, an open-source project that provides a Linux application sandboxing and distribution framework, formerly XDG-App.
 
Flatpak 0.8.2 is a security fix release that needs to be installed on your computer immediately, as it addresses a critical bug where various of the bind-mounts the framework implements on your system could have been modified. These include system fonts, extensions, machine-id, localtime, and resolv.conf.
 
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