Fedora alert FEDORA-2014-14252 (fedup)
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| Subject: | [SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: fedup-0.9.0-2.fc19 | |
| Date: | Wed, 05 Nov 2014 03:57:39 +0000 | |
| Message-ID: | <20141105035745.1206F60C9E69@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org> |
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2014-14252 2014-11-05 02:55:43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : fedup Product : Fedora 19 Version : 0.9.0 Release : 2.fc19 URL : https://github.com/wgwoods/fedup Summary : The Fedora Upgrade tool Description : fedup is the Fedora Upgrade tool. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update works around a serious problem in Fedora 21 Beta which makes systems automatically shut down 15 minutes into the upgrade. Other improvements: * Adds `--product=PRODUCT` flag, required for upgrades to F21 * Uses host's config files in `upgrade.img`, which should fix various upgrade problems (e.g. incorrect keyboard layout when unlocking disks due to missing `vconsole.conf`) * Logging improvements: complete upgrade log should appear in system journal * Adds a warning for upgrades without a new kernel * Fixes a bunch of crashes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Mon Nov 3 2014 Will Woods <wwoods@redhat.com> 0.9.0-2 - Make systemd consider startup finished before starting upgrade (#1159292) * Wed Oct 29 2014 Will Woods <wwoods@redhat.com> 0.9.0-1 - Add --product=PRODUCT flag for upgrades to F21 - Use host's config files in upgrade.img - Fix logging during upgrade - upgrade logs will appear in system journal - Fix keymap problems during upgrade (#1038413) - Move cache to /var/cache (#1066679, CVE-2013-6494) * Sat Jun 7 2014 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.8.1-2 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_Mass_Rebuild * Thu May 22 2014 Will Woods <wwoods@redhat.com> 0.8.1-1 - Warn the user when there is no kernel package in the upgrade - Fix crash when resizing terminal window (#1044987) - Fix crashes with bad arguments to --repo and --iso (#1045090, #1044083) - Fix some crashes during transaction test (#1043981, #1047005) - Fix upgrade hang if packagedir isn't on root partition (#1045168) - Don't redownload everything if the user just upgraded from 0.7.x * Fri Feb 28 2014 Adam Williamson <awilliam@redhat.com> 0.8.0-4 - backport a few more bugfixes from git master: + fix upgrade startup when packagedir isn't on root (#1045168) + Fix --network VERSION if /etc/debian_release exists (#1057817) + Warn the user if upgrade contains no kernels - bump the required systemd version (also a 'backport' from git) * Tue Dec 10 2013 Will Woods <wwoods@redhat.com> 0.8.0-3 - Fix crash with Ctrl-C on F18 - Fix --instrepo with --device/--iso * Wed Dec 4 2013 Will Woods <wwoods@redhat.com> 0.8.0-0 - Check signatures on downloaded packages and images (#877623) - Added --nogpgcheck, --instrepokey, --enableplugin, --disableplugin - Improve error messages and warnings about transaction problems - Improve disk space error messages (#949963) - Clarify "instrepo not found" error (#980818) - Start upgrade using systemd generator instead of boot args (#964303) - Fix emergency shell on F17 upgrades (#958586) - Don't start upgrade if media/packages are missing (#984415) - Check for mismatched instrepo arch (#981180) - Fix traceback with deltarpm (#1005895) - Use the right kernel for Xen guests (#1023618) - Fix mirror failover for instrepo (#1027573) - Download multiple packages in parallel for extra speed - Lots of other bugfixes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #1066679 - CVE-2013-6494 fedup: /var/tmp/fedora-upgrade temporary directory creation vulnerability https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1066679 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update fedup' 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-...