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Fedora alert FEDORA-2008-9550 (lynx)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-9550 None -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : lynx Product : Fedora 9 Version : 2.8.6 Release : 17.fc9 URL : http://lynx.isc.org/ Summary : A text-based Web browser Description : Lynx is a text-based Web browser. Lynx does not display any images, but it does support frames, tables, and most other HTML tags. One advantage Lynx has over graphical browsers is speed; Lynx starts and exits quickly and swiftly displays webpages. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Mon Nov 10 2008 Jiri Moskovcak <jmoskovc@redhat.com> 2.8.6-17 - Fixed CVE-2008-4690 lynx: remote arbitrary command execution. via a crafted lynxcgi: URL (thoger) * Fri May 30 2008 Jiri Moskovcak <jmoskovc@redhat.com> 2.8.6-16 - updated to latest stable upstream version 2.8.6rel5 * Fri May 23 2008 Dennis Gilmore <dennis@ausil.us> - 2.8.6-15.1 - minor rebuild on sparc * Sat May 17 2008 Dennis Gilmore <dennis@ausil.us> - 2.8.6-15 - even with the patches it still built wrong in koji. - limit -j to 24 for sparc * Thu May 8 2008 Dennis Gilmore <dennis@ausil.us> - 2.8.6-14 - patch from ajax to fix parallel builds - additional patch from me for parallel builds - set default home page to start.fedoraproject.org -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #468184 - CVE-2008-4690 lynx: remote arbitrary command execution via a crafted lynxcgi: URL https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=468184 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update lynx' 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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