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Fedora alert FEDORA-2013-11198 (dbus)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: dbus-1.6.12-1.fc18
Date:  Thu, 27 Jun 2013 02:04:59 +0000
Message-ID:  <20130627020458.DBB652100E@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2013-11198 2013-06-19 03:12:00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : dbus Product : Fedora 18 Version : 1.6.12 Release : 1.fc18 URL : http://www.freedesktop.org/software/dbus/ Summary : D-BUS message bus Description : D-BUS is a system for sending messages between applications. It is used both for the system-wide message bus service, and as a per-user-login-session messaging facility. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Not tested locally yet, I need to spin back up a Fedora 18 VM. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Mon Jun 17 2013 Colin Walters <walters@verbum.org> - 1:1.6.12-1 - New upstream release - CVE-2013-2168 * Thu Apr 18 2013 Matthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com> - 1:1.6.8-5 - Hardened build * Tue Feb 5 2013 Colin Walters <walters@redhat.com> - 1:1.6.8-4 - Add patch from Matej Cepl to enable check section, modified by me to use common configure opts. * Sun Oct 14 2012 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> - 1:1.6.8-3 - minor .spec cleanups - tighten lib deps via %{?_isa} - drop old Conflicts/Obsoletes/patches -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #974128 - CVE-2013-2168 dbus: Crash of system services that use libdbus (DoS) due to non-portable use of va_list in UNIX format string wrapper [fedora-18] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=974128 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update dbus' 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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