Fedora alert FEDORA-2008-6319 (newsx)
| From: | updates@fedoraproject.org | |
| To: | fedora-package-announce@redhat.com | |
| Subject: | [SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: newsx-1.6-8.fc8 | |
| Date: | Tue, 15 Jul 2008 12:14:47 +0000 | |
| Message-ID: | <200807151214.m6FCEeKB007744@bastion.fedora.phx.redhat.com> |
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-6319 2008-07-15 04:34:50 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : newsx Product : Fedora 8 Version : 1.6 Release : 8.fc8 URL : [] Summary : NNTP news exchange utility Description : Newsx is an NNTP client that will connect to a remote NNTP server and post outgoing news articles batched by the news system (e.g. INN), as well as fetch incoming articles. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Sat Jul 12 2008 Dominik Mierzejewski <rpm@greysector.net> 1.6-8 - fixed stack buffer overflow in getarticle.c (#454483) - URL no longer exists - restored the use of history -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #454483 - [SECURITY] Stack overflow with lines with leading '.' https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=454483 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update newsx' 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...