Linuxsecurity Fedora Security Advisories: Composer Token Fix and PIE Dependency Updates
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- •Fedora released Composer 2.9.8 to fix a critical GitHub token validation issue.
- •The PIE update to version 1.4.4 includes important dependency fixes.
- •Users are urged to apply updates via 'dnf' to protect against potential vulnerabilities.
On May 13, 2026, Fedora released security updates for Composer 2.9.8, addressing a critical GitHub token validation issue (GHSA-f9f8-rm49-7jv2) that could lead to unauthorized disclosure of tokens. This vulnerability affects both Fedora 43 and Fedora 44 systems. Additionally, an update for the PIE (PHP Installer for Extensions) was released to version 1.4.4, which includes various dependency fixes and improvements. The updates can be installed using the 'dnf' package manager. Users are advised to apply these updates promptly to mitigate potential risks associated with the vulnerabilities. The updates were confirmed by Remi Collet, the maintainer, and are available through the respective Fedora advisory notifications.
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