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Fedora alert FEDORA-2012-18300 (insight)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: insight-7.4.50-4.20120403cvs.fc16
Date:  Sat, 24 Nov 2012 03:32:00 +0000
Message-ID:  <20121124033200.93F7E21866@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2012-18300 2012-11-16 07:01:41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : insight Product : Fedora 16 Version : 7.4.50 Release : 4.20120403cvs.fc16 URL : http://sources.redhat.com/insight/ Summary : Graphical debugger based on GDB Description : Insight is a tight graphical user interface to GDB written in Tcl/Tk. It provides a comprehensive interface that enables users to harness most of GDB's power. It's also probably the only up-to-date UI for GDB version 6.x. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: * Thu Nov 15 2012 Patrick Monnerat <pm@datasphere.ch> 7.4.50-4.20120403cvs - Path "objalloc" to fix libiberty security bug CVE-2012-3509. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=877014 - Enable Python to support STL extensions. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=865554 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Nov 15 2012 Patrick Monnerat <pm@datasphere.ch> 7.4.50-4.20120403cvs - Path "objalloc" to fix libiberty security bug CVE-2012-3509. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=877014 - Enable Python to support STL extensions. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=865554 - Patch "structsiginfo" to replace occurrences of "struct siginfo" by "siginfo_t". * Tue Apr 3 2012 Patrick Monnerat <pm@datasphere.ch> 7.4.50-1.20120403cvs - New cvs snapshot. - Patches imported or adapted from gdb package. - Patch "sig2dead" to avoid a segfault while notifying a signal to a dead process. http://sourceware.org/ml/insight/2012-q2/msg00002.html - Patch "sizesizet" to fix a type mismatch between print format descriptors and corresponding argument. http://sourceware.org/ml/insight/2012-q2/msg00003.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #849693 - CVE-2012-3509 libiberty: integer overflow, leading to heap-buffer overflow by processing certain file headers via bfd binary https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849693 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update insight' 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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