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Fedora alert FEDORA-2010-10764 (pcsc-lite)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 12 Update: pcsc-lite-1.5.2-5.fc12
Date:  Tue, 13 Jul 2010 20:40:54 +0000
Message-ID:  <20100713204055.0358511116C@bastion02.phx2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2010-10764 2010-07-06 16:22:40 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : pcsc-lite Product : Fedora 12 Version : 1.5.2 Release : 5.fc12 URL : http://pcsclite.alioth.debian.org/ Summary : PC/SC Lite smart card framework and applications Description : The purpose of PC/SC Lite is to provide a Windows(R) SCard interface in a very small form factor for communicating to smartcards and readers. PC/SC Lite uses the same winscard API as used under Windows(R). This package includes the PC/SC Lite daemon, a resource manager that coordinates communications with smart card readers and smart cards that are connected to the system, as well as other command line tools. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update fixes up incorrect checks which were introduced with CVE-2010-0407 patch, introducing a regression for certain token types. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Sun Jul 4 2010 Kalev Lember <kalev@smartlink.ee> - 1.5.2-5 - Fix up incorrect checks in CVE-2010-0407.patch (#596426) * Tue Jun 15 2010 Kalev Lember <kalev@smartlink.ee> - 1.5.2-4 - Patch for CVE-2010-0407 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #596426 - CVE-2010-0407 pcsc-lite: Privilege escalation via specially-crafted client to PC/SC Smart Card daemon messages https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596426 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update pcsc-lite' 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 https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-...


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