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Fedora alert FEDORA-2008-0333 (python-cherrypy)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  fedora-package-announce@redhat.com
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: python-cherrypy-2.2.1-8.fc7
Date:  Sun, 06 Jan 2008 18:28:48 -0700
Message-ID:  <200801070128.m071SOMb002583@bastion.fedora.phx.redhat.com>

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-0333 2008-01-07 00:51:35 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : python-cherrypy Product : Fedora 7 Version : 2.2.1 Release : 8.fc7 URL : http://www.cherrypy.org/ Summary : A pythonic, object-oriented web development framework Description : CherryPy allows developers to build web applications in much the same way they would build any other object-oriented Python program. This usually results in smaller source code developed in less time. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Fixes a security issue with a backport from upstream. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Sun Jan 6 2008 Toshio Kuratomi <toshio@fedoraproject.org> 2.2.1-8 - Fix a security bug with a backport of http://www.cherrypy.org/changeset/1775 - Include the egginfo files as well as the python files. * Sat Nov 3 2007 Luke Macken <lmacken@redhat.com> 2.2.1-7 - Apply backported fix from http://www.cherrypy.org/changeset/1766 to improve CherryPy's SIGSTOP/SIGCONT handling (Bug #364911). Thanks to Nils Philippsen for the patch. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #427664 - CherryPy security hole still unpatched: Malicious cookies may allow access to files outside the session directory https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=427664 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Updated packages: f0bd4884eeacc263cc66c6c56fdf7a00702afc4e python-cherrypy-2.2.1-8.fc7.noarch.rpm 69483afe8a3a2319701496ff5cb17a9f5d4e534d python-cherrypy-2.2.1-8.fc7.src.rpm This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update python-cherrypy' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-ann...


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