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XZ Utils 5.8.4 (stable)

Type: patchSources: XZ Utils

XZ Utils 5.8.4 fixes a security issue affecting XZ Utils versions since 5.0.0. The release also includes other fixes.

Products
XZ Utils
Affected versions
all XZ Utils versions since 5.0.0
Fixed versions
5.8.4
CVEs
Not specified
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
30 Oct 2026, 14:30 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

XZ Utils 5.8.4 (stable)

github-tukaani-project-xz · Original source

Published 9 Sept 2026, 16:43 UTC

XZ Utils 5.8.4 fixes a security issue affecting XZ Utils versions since 5.0.0. The release also includes other fixes.

IMPORTANT: This includes a fix for a security issue that affects all XZ Utils versions since 5.0.0.

XZ Utils

Fixed versions: 5.8.4

Complete source record
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