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Fedora alert FEDORA-2013-17529 (rtkit)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: rtkit-0.11-7.fc19
Date:  Thu, 26 Sep 2013 06:08:21 +0000
Message-ID:  <20130926060821.664DD21CAB@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2013-17529 2013-09-24 21:27:53 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : rtkit Product : Fedora 19 Version : 0.11 Release : 7.fc19 URL : http://git.0pointer.de/?p=rtkit.git Summary : Realtime Policy and Watchdog Daemon Description : RealtimeKit is a D-Bus system service that changes the scheduling policy of user processes/threads to SCHED_RR (i.e. realtime scheduling mode) on request. It is intended to be used as a secure mechanism to allow real-time scheduling to be used by normal user processes. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: CVE-2013-4326 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Mon Sep 23 2013 Colin Walters <walters@verbum.org> - 0.11-7 - CVE-2013-4326 Resolves: #1009543 * Thu Aug 22 2013 Colin Walters <walters@verbum.org> - 0.11-6 - Add patch to make this build again * Sun Aug 4 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.11-5 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_20_Mass_Rebuild * Thu Feb 14 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.11-4 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_19_Mass_Rebuild -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #1009543 - CVE-2013-4326 rtkit: insecure calling of polkit [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1009543 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update rtkit' 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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