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Fedora alert FEDORA-2013-10415 (perl-Module-Signature)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: perl-Module-Signature-0.73-1.fc17
Date:  Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:35:48 +0000
Message-ID:  <20130618013547.C61A320E11@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2013-10415 2013-06-09 00:51:26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : perl-Module-Signature Product : Fedora 17 Version : 0.73 Release : 1.fc17 URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Module-Signature/ Summary : CPAN signature management utilities and modules Description : This package contains a command line tool and module for checking and creating SIGNATURE files for Perl CPAN distributions. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update ensures that digest modules are only loaded from absolute paths in @INC, avoiding a potential arbitrary code execution problem (CVE-2013-2145). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri Jun 7 2013 Paul Howarth <paul@city-fan.org> - 0.73-1 - Update to 0.73 - Constrain the user-specified digest name to /^\w+\d+$/ - Only allow loading Digest::* from absolute paths in @INC (CVE-2013-2145) * Thu Feb 14 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.70-2 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_19_Mass_Rebuild * Wed Nov 28 2012 Paul Howarth <paul@city-fan.org> - 0.70-1 - Update to 0.70 - Don't check gpg version if gpg does not exist * Fri Nov 2 2012 Paul Howarth <paul@city-fan.org> - 0.69-1 - Update to 0.69 - Support for gpg under these alternate names: gpg gpg2 gnupg gnupg2 - This release by AUDREYT -> update source URL - BR:/R: perl(Text::Diff) - Include Andreas Koenig's GPG key in the SRPM and import it in %prep so that we don't need to get it from a keyserver in %check * Thu Nov 1 2012 Petr Pisar <ppisar@redhat.com> - 0.68-7 - Make building non-interactive - Specify all dependencies * Fri Jul 20 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.68-6 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_18_Mass_Rebuild * Tue Jun 12 2012 Paul Howarth <paul@city-fan.org> - 0.68-5 - BR: perl(constant), perl(Data::Dumper) and perl(lib) - Don't need to remove empty directories from the buildroot - Drop %defattr, redundant since rpm 4.4 * Tue Jun 12 2012 Petr Pisar <ppisar@redhat.com> - 0.68-4 - Perl 5.16 rebuild -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #971096 - CVE-2013-2145 perl-Module-Signature: arbitrary code execution when verifying SIGNATURE https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=971096 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update perl-Module-Signature' 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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