** Description changed:

- In 7z, multiple security vulnerabilites were discovered, supposedly allowing 
"in some circumstances … arbitrary code execution": 
http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0093/
+ In 7z, multiple security vulnerabilites were discovered, supposedly allowing 
"in some circumstances … arbitrary code execution": 
http://blog.talosintel.com/2016/05/multiple-7-zip-vulnerabilities.html
  p7zip should be updated to include the fixes. Reportedly there is no new 
release of p7zip yet, so p7zip must be patched manually for now, the patches 
can be taken from 7zip: 
https://sourceforge.net/p/p7zip/discussion/383043/thread/9d0fb86b/

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  7z code execution vulnerabilites

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