[AppStream] AppStream 0.14.3 released!

Matthias Klumpp matthias at tenstral.net
Mon Mar 8 15:00:51 UTC 2021


Hello!

A tiny AppStream release, which most importantly fixes a security
issue in case someone executes a cache operation via `appstreamcli`
(or any other AppStream-using tool) as root.
Also fixes a deadlock in appstream-generator when using the Ubuntu backend.

Tarballs available here:
https://www.freedesktop.org/software/appstream/releases/

Version 0.14.3
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Released: 2021-03-08

Specification:
 * spec: Mention that license-IDs are case-sensitive
 * spec: Fix case of LicenseRef-proprietary in the spec

Bugfixes:
 * compose: Don't loop endlessly if external desktop l10n function is set
 * Never create a predictable dir in /tmp for caching

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