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varnish: should be built with PIE flags

Package(s):varnish CVE #(s):
Created:May 29, 2013 Updated:June 27, 2013
Description: From the Red Hat bugzilla:

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#PIE says that "you MUST enable the PIE compiler flags if your package is long running ...".

However, currently varnish is not being built with PIE flags. This is a clear violation of the packaging guidelines.

Alerts:
Fedora FEDORA-2013-8377 2013-05-29
Fedora FEDORA-2013-8381 2013-06-27

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