Libarchive 3.5.2
New features:
PR #1502: Support for PWB and v7 binary cpio formats
PR #1509: Support of deflate algorithm in symbolic link decompression
for ZIP archives
Important bugfixes:
IS #1044: fix extraction of hardlinks to symlinks
PR #1480: Fix truncation of size values during 7zip archive
extraction on 32bit architectures
PR #1504: fix rar header skiming
PR #1514: ZIP excessive disk read - fix location of central directory
PR #1520: fix double-free in CAB reader
PR #1521: Fixed leak of rar before ending with error
PR #1530: Handle short writes from archive_write_callback
PR #1532: 7zip: Use compression settings from file also for file header
IS #1566: do not follow symlinks when processing the fixup list
Obtained from: libarchive
Libarchive commit: 1b2c437b99b361c7692538fa373e99955e9b93ae
Libarchive tag: v3.5.2
Vendor changes:
Issue #1461: Unbreak build without lzma
Issue #1462: warc reader: Fix build with gcc11
Issue #1463: Fix code compatibility in test_archive_read_support.c
Issue #1464: Use built-in strnlen on platforms where not available
Issue #1465: warc reader: fix undefined behaviour in deconst() function
Libarchive 3.5.0
Relevant vendor changes:
Issue #1258: add archive_read_support_filter_by_code()
PR #1347: mtree digest reader support
Issue #1381: skip hardlinks pointing to itself on extraction
PR #1387: fix writing of cpio archives with hardlinks without file type
PR #1388: fix rdev field in cpio format for device nodes
PR #1389: completed support for UTF-8 encoding conversion
PR #1405: more formats in archive_read_support_format_by_code()
PR #1408: fix uninitialized size in rar5_read_data
PR #1409: system extended attribute support
PR #1435: support for decompression of symbolic links in zipx archives
Issue #1456: memory leak after unsuccessful archive_write_open_filename
Libarchive 3.4.3
Relevant vendor changes:
PR #1352: support negative zstd compression levels
PR #1359: improve zstd version checking
PR #1348: support RHT.security.selinux from GNU tar
PR #1357: support for archives compressed with pzstd
PR #1367: fix issues in acl tests
PR #1372: child handling cleanup
PR #1378: fix memory leak from passphrase callback
Libarchive 3.4.2
Relevant vendor changes:
PR #1289: atomic extraction support (bsdtar -x --safe-writes)
PR #1308: big endian fix for UTF16 support in LHA reader
PR #1326: reject RAR5 files that declare invalid header flags
Issue #987: fix support 7z archive entries with Delta filter
Issue #1317: fix compression output buffer handling in XAR writer
Issue #1319: fix uname or gname longer than 32 characters in pax writer
Issue #1325: fix use after free when archiving hardlinks in ISO9660 or XAR
Use localtime_r() and gmtime_r() instead of localtime() and gmtime()
Release 3.3.1
Notable vendor changes:
PR #501: improvements in ACL path handling
PR #724: fix hang when reading malformed cpio files
PR #864: fix out of bounds read with malformed GNU tar archives
Test suite improvements
New options to bsdtar that enable or disable reading and/or writing of:
Access Control Lists (--acls, --no-acls)
Extended file flags (--fflags, --no-fflags)
Extended attributes (--xattrs, --no-xattrs)