The remote Fedora 38 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-49ddbf447d advisory.

    * Fri Feb  9 2024 Luk Zaoral <lzaoral@redhat.com> - 2.7-8
    - Sync with patches in CentOS Stream 9 (kudos to @pcahyna!) chronologically       from the latest:
      - Resolve libs for executable links in COPY_AS_IS, PR 3073
      - Skip invalid disk drives when saving layout PR 3047
      - Do not delete NetBackup logs in case of errors and save         /usr/openv/netbackup/logs to the restored system after a successful recovery
      - Add /usr/openv/var to COPY_AS_IS_NBU, fixes an issue seen         with NetBackup 10.2.0.1
      - Support saving and restoring hybrid BIOS/UEFI bootloader, PRs 3145 3136
    * Thu Feb  8 2024 Luk Zaoral <lzaoral@redhat.com> - 2.7-7
    - do not generate /etc/rear/os.conf during build
    * Wed Feb  7 2024 Luk Zaoral <lzaoral@redhat.com> - 2.7-6
    - copy the console= kernel arguments from the original system
    * Tue Feb  6 2024 Luk Zaoral <lzaoral@redhat.com> - 2.7-5
    - replace dhcp-client with dhcpcd (rhbz#2247060)
    * Tue Feb  6 2024 Luk Zaoral <lzaoral@redhat.com> - 2.7-4
    - make initrd accessible only by root (CVE-2024-23301)
    * Tue Feb  6 2024 Luk Zaoral <lzaoral@redhat.com> - 2.7-3
    - fix unusable recovery with newer systemd (rbhz#2254871)
    * Mon Feb  5 2024 Luk Zaoral <lzaoral@redhat.com> - 2.7-2
    - migrate to SPDX license format
    - properly use %license and %doc macros
    - use https in URLs
    * Fri Feb  2 2024 Luk Zaoral <lzaoral@redhat.com> - 2.7-1
    - rebase to version 2.7 (rhbz#2215778)
    - drop obsolete patches
    - rebase remaining patches
    * Fri Feb  2 2024 Luk Zaoral <lzaoral@redhat.com> - 2.6-14
    - Sync with patches in CentOS Stream 9 (kudos to @pcahyna!) chronologically       from the latest:
      - Backport PR 3061 to save LVM pool metadata volume size in disk layout         and restore it
      - Backport PR 3058 to skip useless xfs mount options when mounting         during recovery, prevents mount errors like logbuf size must be greater         than or equal to log stripe size
      - Add patch to force removal of lvmdevices, prevents LVM problems after         restoring to different disks/cloning. Upstream PR 3043
      - Add patch to start rsyslog and include NBU systemd units
      - Apply PR 3027 to ensure correct creation of the rescue environment         when a file is shrinking while being read
      - Backport PR 2774 to increase USB_UEFI_PART_SIZE to 1024 MiB
      - Apply upstream patch for temp dir usage with LUKS to ensure         that during recovery an encrypted disk can be unlocked using a keyfile
      - Backport upstream PR 3031: Secure Boot support for OUTPUT=USB
      - Correct a mistake done when backporting PR 2691
      - Backport PR2943 to fix s390x dasd formatting
      - Require s390utils-{core,base} on s390x
      - Apply PR2903 to protect against colons in pvdisplay output
      - Apply PR2873 to fix initrd regeneration on s390x
      - Apply PR2431 to migrate XFS configuration files
      - Exclude /etc/lvm/devices from the rescue system to work around a segfault         in lvm pvcreate
      - Avoid stderr message about irrelevant broken links
      - Changes for NetBackup (NBU) 9.x support
      - Backport PR2831 - rsync URL refactoring         fixes rsync OUTPUT_URL when different from BACKUP_URL
      - Apply PR2795 to detect changes in system files between backup         and rescue image
      - Apply PR2808 to exclude dev/watchdog* from recovery system
      - Backport upstream PRs 2827 and 2839 to pass -y to lvcreate instead of one y         on stdin
      - Apply PR2811 to add the PRE/POST_RECOVERY_COMMANDS directives
      - Recommend dosfstools on x86_64, needed for EFI System Partition
      - Backport PR2825 to replace defunct mkinitrd with dracut
      - Apply PR2580 to load the nvram module in the rescue environment in order         to be able to set the boot order on ppc64le LPARs
      - Backport PR2822 to include the true vi executable in rescue ramdisk
      - Apply PR2675 to fix leftover temp dir bug (introduced in backported PR2625)
      - Apply PR2603 to ignore unused PV devices
      - Apply upstream PR2750 to avoid exclusion of wanted multipath devices
      - Remove unneeded xorriso dep on s390x (no ISO image support there)
      - Apply upstream PR2736 to add the EXCLUDE_{IP_ADDRESSES,NETWORK_INTERFACES}         options
      - Add patch for better handling of thin pools and other LV types not supported         by vgcfgrestore
      - Sync spec changes and downstream patches from RHEL 8 rear-2.6-2
        - Fix multipath performance regression in 2.6, introduced by upstream PR #2299.
          Resolves: rhbz1993296
        - On POWER add bootlist & ofpathname to the list of required programs           conditionally (bootlist only if running under PowerVM, ofpathname           always except on PowerNV) - upstream PR2665, add them to package           dependencies           Resolves: rhbz1983013
        - Backport PR2608:
          Fix setting boot path in case of UEFI partition (ESP) on MD RAID           Resolves: rhbz1945869
        - Backport PR2625           Prevents accidental backup removal in case of errors           Resolves: rhbz1958247
        - Fix rsync error and option handling           Resolves: rhbz1930662
      - Put TMPDIR on /var/tmp by default, otherwise it may lack space         RHBZ #1988420, upstream PR2664
      - Sync spec changes and downstream patches from RHEL 8
        - Require xorriso instead of genisoimage
        - Add S/390 support and forgotten dependency on the file utility
        - Backport upstream code related to LUKS2 support
        - Modify the cron command to avoid an e-mail with error message after           ReaR is installed but not properly configured when the cron command           is triggered for the first time
        - Changes for NetBackup (NBU) support, upstream PR2544
      - Add dependency on dhcp-client, RHBZ #1926451


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Fedora 38 : rear (2024-49ddbf447d)

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