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Fedora alert FEDORA-2009-1057 (dia)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  fedora-package-announce@redhat.com
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: dia-0.96.1-7.fc9
Date:  Tue, 27 Jan 2009 01:57:13 +0000
Message-ID:  <20090127015713.C256D208679@bastion.fedora.phx.redhat.com>

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-1057 2009-01-27 00:37:49.511337 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : dia Product : Fedora 9 Version : 0.96.1 Release : 7.fc9 URL : http://www.gnome.org/projects/dia/ Summary : Diagram drawing program Description : The Dia drawing program is designed to be like the Windows(TM) Visio program. Dia can be used to draw different types of diagrams, and includes support for UML static structure diagrams (class diagrams), entity relationship modeling, and network diagrams. Dia can load and save diagrams to a custom file format, can load and save in .xml format, and can export to PostScript(TM). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Filter out untrusted python modules search path to remove the possibility to run arbitrary code on the user's system if there is a python file in dia's working directory named the same as one that dia's python scripts try to import. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Mon Jan 26 2009 Caolán McNamara <caolanm@redhat.com> 1:0.96.1-7 - Resolves: rhbz#481551 python modules search path -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #481551 - dia: untrusted python modules search path https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481551 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update dia' 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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