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Fedora alert FEDORA-2009-9342 (libsilc)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  fedora-package-announce@redhat.com
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: libsilc-1.1.8-7.fc11
Date:  Thu, 10 Sep 2009 03:44:09 +0000
Message-ID:  <20090910034409.D87FA10F87E@bastion2.fedora.phx.redhat.com>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-9342 2009-09-06 20:08:02 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : libsilc Product : Fedora 11 Version : 1.1.8 Release : 7.fc11 URL : http://www.silcnet.org/ Summary : SILC Client Library Description : SILC Client Library libraries for clients to connect to SILC networks. SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) is a protocol which provides secure conferencing services on the Internet over insecure channel. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri Sep 4 2009 Stu Tomlinson <stu@nosnilmot.com> 1.1.8-7 - Backport patch to fix stack corruption (CVE-2008-7160) (#521256) * Fri Sep 4 2009 Stu Tomlinson <stu@nosnilmot.com> 1.1.8-6 - Backport patch to fix additional string format vulnerabilities (#515648) * Wed Aug 5 2009 Stu Tomlinson <stu@nosnilmot.com> 1.1.8-5 - Backport patch to fix string format vulnerability (#515648) * Sat Jul 25 2009 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.1.8-4 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_12_Mass_Rebuild -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #515648 - libsilc: format string vulnerability in client entry handling https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=515648 [ 2 ] Bug #521256 - CVE-2008-7160 libsilc: stack corruption in SilcHttpServer on 64bit archs https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521256 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update libsilc' 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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