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Fedora alert FEDORA-2013-9505 (socat)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2013-9505 2013-05-29 00:21:31 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : socat Product : Fedora 17 Version : 1.7.2.2 Release : 1.fc17 URL : http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat Summary : Bidirectional data relay between two data channels ('netcat++') Description : Socat is a relay for bidirectional data transfer between two independent data channels. Each of these data channels may be a file, pipe, device (serial line etc. or a pseudo terminal), a socket (UNIX, IP4, IP6 - raw, UDP, TCP), an SSL socket, proxy CONNECT connection, a file descriptor (stdin etc.), the GNU line editor (readline), a program, or a combination of two of these. The compat-readline5 library is used to avoid GPLv2 vs GPLv3 issues. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Fix for CVE-2013-3571: Denial of service due to file descriptor leak -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Mon May 27 2013 Paul Wouters <pwouters@redhat.com> - 1.7.2.2-1 - Updated to 1.7.2.2 for CVE-2013-3571, rhbz#967539 * Wed May 23 2012 Paul Wouters <pwouters@redhat.com> - 1.7.2.1-1 - Updated to 1.7.2.1 for CVE-2012-0219, rhbz#821553, rhbz#821688 - Remove patch merged upstream - Remove --disable-fips from configure -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #967345 - CVE-2013-3571 socat: Denial of service due to file descriptor leak https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=967345 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update socat' 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-... (Log in to post comments)
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