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Fedora alert FEDORA-2012-14297 (automake)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: automake-1.11.6-1.fc16
Date:  Sat, 22 Sep 2012 00:08:49 +0000
Message-ID:  <20120922000851.4838C20961@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2012-14297 2012-09-19 02:20:25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : automake Product : Fedora 16 Version : 1.11.6 Release : 1.fc16 URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/ Summary : A GNU tool for automatically creating Makefiles Description : Automake is a tool for automatically generating `Makefile.in' files compliant with the GNU Coding Standards. You should install Automake if you are developing software and would like to use its ability to automatically generate GNU standard Makefiles. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: - automake-1.11.6, fixes CVE-2012-3386 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Mon Sep 3 2012 Karsten Hopp <karsten@redhat.com> 1.11.6-1 - automake-1.11.6, fixes CVE-2012-3386 * Mon Apr 16 2012 Karsten Hopp <karsten@redhat.com> 1.11.5-1 - automake-1.11.5 * Tue Apr 3 2012 Karsten Hopp <karsten@redhat.com> 1.11.4-1 - automake-1.11.4 * Thu Feb 2 2012 Karsten Hopp <karsten@redhat.com> 1.11.3-1 - automake 1.11.3 * Mon Jan 30 2012 Karsten Hopp <karsten@redhat.com> 1.11.2-1 - automake 1.11.2, enable all checks again * Wed Dec 7 2011 Karsten Hopp <karsten@redhat.com> 1.11.1-7 - disable some erroneous checks (660739, 756957) * Mon Feb 7 2011 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.11.1-6 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_15_Mass_Rebuild -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #838660 - CVE-2012-3386 automake: locally exploitable "make distcheck" bug [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=838660 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update automake' 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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