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Fedora alert FEDORA-2009-8432 (subversion)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-8432 2009-08-10 21:15:14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : subversion Product : Fedora 10 Version : 1.6.4 Release : 2.fc10 URL : http://subversion.tigris.org/ Summary : A Modern Concurrent Version Control System Description : Subversion is a concurrent version control system which enables one or more users to collaborate in developing and maintaining a hierarchy of files and directories while keeping a history of all changes. Subversion only stores the differences between versions, instead of every complete file. Subversion is intended to be a compelling replacement for CVS. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update includes the latest stable release of Subversion, including several enhancements, many bug fixes, and a fix for a security issue: Matt Lewis reported multiple heap overflow flaws in Subversion (servers and clients) when parsing binary deltas. Malicious users with commit access to a vulnerable server could uses these flaws to cause a heap overflow on the server running Subversion. A malicious Subversion server could use these flaws to cause a heap overflow on vulnerable clients when they attempt to checkout or update, resulting in a crash or, possibly, arbitrary code execution on the vulnerable client. (CVE-2009-2411) Version 1.6 offers many bug fixes and enhancements over 1.5, with the notable major features: - identical files share storage space in repository - file-externals support for intra-repository files - "tree" conflicts now handled more gracefully - repository root relative URL support on most commands For more information on changes in 1.6, see the release notes: http://subversion.tigris.org/svn_1.6_releasenotes.html This update includes the latest release of Subversion, version 1.6.2. Version 1.6 offers many bug fixes and enhancements over 1.5, with the notable major features: * identical files share storage space in repository * file- externals support for intra-repository files * "tree" conflicts now handled more gracefully * repository root relative URL support on most commands -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri Aug 7 2009 Joe Orton <jorton@redhat.com> 1.6.4-2 - update to 1.6.4 * Thu May 28 2009 Joe Orton <jorton@redhat.com> 1.6.2-2.fc10 - update to 1.6.2 (#500933, #469524) * Fri Jan 30 2009 Joe Orton <jorton@redhat.com> 1.5.5-4.fc10 - rebuild -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #514744 - CVE-2009-2411 subversion: integer overflow https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=514744 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update subversion' 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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