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Fedora alert FEDORA-2012-20092 (libproxy)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: libproxy-0.4.11-1.fc17
Date:  Sun, 10 Mar 2013 01:01:36 +0000
Message-ID:  <20130310010136.D4B0620DFC@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2012-20092 2012-12-11 00:56:16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : libproxy Product : Fedora 17 Version : 0.4.11 Release : 1.fc17 URL : http://code.google.com/p/libproxy/ Summary : A library handling all the details of proxy configuration Description : libproxy offers the following features: * extremely small core footprint (< 35K) * no external dependencies within libproxy core (libproxy plugins may have dependencies) * only 3 functions in the stable external API * dynamic adjustment to changing network topology * a standard way of dealing with proxy settings across all scenarios * a sublime sense of joy and accomplishment -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: CVE-2012-5580 libproxy: format string flaw in bin/proxy -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Mon Dec 3 2012 Nicolas Chauvet <kwizart@gmail.com> - 0.4.11-1 - Update to 0.4.11 - CVE-2012-5580 * Tue Oct 16 2012 Nicolas Chauvet <kwizart@gmail.com> - 0.4.10-1 - Update to 0.4.10 - Fix CVE-2012-4504 * Thu Jul 19 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.4.7-5 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_18_Mass_Rebuild -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #883100 - CVE-2012-5580 libproxy: format string flaw in bin/proxy https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=883100 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update libproxy' 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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