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Fedora alert FEDORA-2008-8733 (condor)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  fedora-package-announce@redhat.com
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: condor-7.0.5-1.fc9
Date:  Thu, 09 Oct 2008 21:30:27 +0000
Message-ID:  <20081009213027.3C26A208678@bastion.fedora.phx.redhat.com>

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-8733 2008-10-09 04:45:41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : condor Product : Fedora 9 Version : 7.0.5 Release : 1.fc9 URL : http://www.cs.wisc.edu/condor/ Summary : Condor: High Throughput Computing Description : Condor is a specialized workload management system for compute-intensive jobs. Like other full-featured batch systems, Condor provides a job queueing mechanism, scheduling policy, priority scheme, resource monitoring, and resource management. Users submit their serial or parallel jobs to Condor, Condor places them into a queue, chooses when and where to run the jobs based upon a policy, carefully monitors their progress, and ultimately informs the user upon completion. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Security update, fixes security issues rebasing on 7.0.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Wed Oct 8 2008 <matt@redhat> - 7.0.5-1 - Rebased on 7.0.5, security update * Wed Aug 6 2008 <mfarrellee@redhat> - 7.0.4-1 - Updated to 7.0.4 source - Stopped using condor_configure in install step * Tue Jun 10 2008 <mfarrellee@redhat> - 7.0.2-1 - Updated to 7.0.2 source - Updated config, specifically HOSTALLOW_WRITE, for Personal Condor setup - Added condor_config.generic -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #463987 - CVE-2008-3826 condor: users can run jobs with arbitrary owners https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=463987 [ 2 ] Bug #463990 - CVE-2008-3828 condor: buffer overflow in lookup_macro https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=463990 [ 3 ] Bug #463995 - CVE-2008-3829 condor: denial of service attack on Schedd via corrupt logfile https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=463995 [ 4 ] Bug #463997 - CVE-2008-3830 condor: allow or deny with overlapping netmasks may be ignored https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=463997 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update condor' 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...


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