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Fedora alert FEDORA-2008-7541 (xastir)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-7541 2008-09-05 10:50:44 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : xastir Product : Fedora 9 Version : 1.9.2 Release : 9.fc9 URL : http://www.xastir.org Summary : Amateur Station Tracking and Reporting system for amateur radio Description : Xastir is a graphical application that interfaces HAM radio and internet access to realtime mapping software. Install XASTIR if you are interested in APRS(tm) and HAM radio software. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Multiple insecure temporary file usage flaws were identified in the get- maptools.sh and get_shapelib.sh scripts shipped in xastir packages. As those scripts are not needed with Fedora-distributed xastir packages (they automate installation of libraries used by xastir, which are provided in the Fedora archive in the pre-packaged RPM format), they were removed. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Aug 28 2008 Lucian Langa <cooly@gnome.eu.org> - 1.9.2-9 - drop uneeded and potential risky files (bug #460429) * Thu Aug 28 2008 Lucian Langa <cooly@gnome.eu.org> - 1.9.2-8 - fix insecure auxiliary /tmp file usage bug #460429 * Tue Jul 8 2008 Lucian Langa <cooly@gnome.eu.org> - 1.9.2-7 - Rebuild against newer db4 headers/libs * Fri Jun 6 2008 Lucian Langa <cooly@gnome.eu.org> - 1.9.2-6 - Rebuild against gpsman, festival, Berkley DB, gdal * Sun May 18 2008 Lucian Langa <cooly@gnome.eu.org> - 1.9.2-5 - Patch for newer wget support -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #460429 - xastir: Insecure auxiliary /tmp file usage (symlink attack possible) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460429 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update xastir' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at http://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-ann... (Log in to post comments)
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