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Fedora alert FEDORA-2012-0849 (polipo)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: polipo-1.0.4.1-6.fc15
Date:  Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:27:48 +0000
Message-ID:  <20120201192748.20F2E20C6A@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2012-0849 2012-01-23 21:26:07 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : polipo Product : Fedora 15 Version : 1.0.4.1 Release : 6.fc15 URL : http://www.pps.jussieu.fr/~jch/software/polipo/ Summary : Lightweight caching web proxy Description : Polipo is a lightweight caching web proxy that was designed as a personal cache. It is able to cache incomplete objects and will complete them using range requests. It will use HTTP/1.1 pipelining if supported by the remote server. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: - add daily cache cleanup - fix missing creation of /var/run directory (bz #755198) - make sure log directory context is set correctly (bz #741779) - fix denial of service vulnerability CVE-2011-3596 (bz #742897) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Sun Jan 22 2012 Bernard Johnson <bjohnson@symetrix.com> - 1.0.4.1-6 - add daily cache cleanup - fix missing creation of /var/run directory (bz #755198) - make sure log directory context is set correctly (bz #741779) - fix denial of service vulnerability CVE-2011-3596 (bz #742897) * Sat Jan 14 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.0.4.1-5 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_17_Mass_Rebuild * Mon Sep 26 2011 Bernard Johnson <bjohnson@symetrix.com> - 1.0.4.1-4 - take file / dir creation & testing out of initscript (bz #708814) - remove log file / dir creation in spec too - NetworkManager integration should use restart rather than reload (bz #699677) - add support for tmpfiles.d (bz #656669) - add support for systemd starting in F17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #755198 - polipo do not work after installation https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=755198 [ 2 ] Bug #741779 - polipo installs /var/log/polipo but does not own it https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=741779 [ 3 ] Bug #742897 - CVE-2011-3596 polipo: Assertion failure by processing certain HTTP POST / PUT requests [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=742897 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update polipo' 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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