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Fedora alert FEDORA-2013-2589 (pigz)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: pigz-2.2.5-1.fc17
Date:  Tue, 26 Feb 2013 02:46:22 +0000
Message-ID:  <20130226024622.E233420A50@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2013-2589 2013-02-17 02:43:42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : pigz Product : Fedora 17 Version : 2.2.5 Release : 1.fc17 URL : http://www.zlib.net/pigz/ Summary : Parallel implementation of gzip Description : pigz, which stands for parallel implementation of gzip, is a fully functional replacement for gzip that exploits multiple processors and multiple cores to the hilt when compressing data. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update to 2.2.5 Fixes a low impact security issue (CVE-2013-0296) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Tue Jul 31 2012 Adel Gadllah <adel.gadllah@gmail.com> - 2.2.5-1 - Update to 2.2.5. - Backport fixes from F18 - Fixes security issue RH #911556 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #911556 - CVE-2013-0296 pigz: Temporary archive representation created with insecure permissions https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=911556 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update pigz' 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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