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Fedora alert FEDORA-2008-9502 (moodle)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  fedora-package-announce@redhat.com
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: moodle-1.8.7-1.fc8
Date:  Sat, 08 Nov 2008 02:10:58 +0000
Message-ID:  <20081108021059.03C1920876B@bastion.fedora.phx.redhat.com>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-9502 2008-11-08 01:19:56 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : moodle Product : Fedora 8 Version : 1.8.7 Release : 1.fc8 URL : http://moodle.org/ Summary : A Course Management System Description : Moodle is a course management system (CMS) - a free, Open Source software package designed using sound pedagogical principles, to help educators create effective online learning communities. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Fix for cron job, also fix for CVE-2008-4796. Upgrade to new upstream, fix cron bug. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri Nov 7 2008 Jon Ciesla <limb@jcomserv.net> - 1.8.7-1 - Moved to weekly downloaded 11/7/08 to fix Snoopy CVE-2008-4796. - Fix for BZ 468929, overactive cron job. - Updated to 1.8.7. - Updated language packs to 22 Oct 2008 versions. * Mon Jul 7 2008 Jon Ciesla <limb@jcomserv.net> - 1.8.5-1 - Add php Requires, BZ 452341. - Updated language packs to 22 May 2008 versions. - Added Welsh, Uzbek support. - Added php-xmlrpc Requires. - Includes fixes for BZ 454247. * Sat Jan 12 2008 Jon Ciesla <limb@jcomserv.net> - 1.8.4-1 - Upgrade to 1.8.4, fix CVE-2008-0123. - Added Tamil (Sri Lanka) support. * Mon Nov 12 2007 Jon Ciesla <limb@jcomserv.net> - 1.8.3-2 - Corrected init script to prevent starting by default. * Thu Oct 25 2007 Jon Ciesla <limb@jcomserv.net> - 1.8.3-1 - Update to 1.8.3. - Fix init script for LSB BZ 246986. - Updated language packs to 25 October 2007 versions. - Added Armenian, Macedonian. * Thu Aug 16 2007 Jon Ciesla <limb@jcomserv.net> - 1.8.2-2 - License tag correction. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #469320 - CVE-2008-4796 snoopy: command execution via shell metacharacters https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469320 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update moodle' 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 http://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-ann...


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