Fedora alert FEDORA-2009-8340 (firebird)
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| To: | fedora-package-announce@redhat.com | |
| Subject: | [SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: firebird-2.1.3.18185.0-2.fc11 | |
| Date: | Mon, 31 Aug 2009 23:40:51 +0000 | |
| Message-ID: | <20090831234051.56A2B10F89A@bastion2.fedora.phx.redhat.com> | |
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-8340 2009-08-07 04:36:13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : firebird Product : Fedora 11 Version : 2.1.3.18185.0 Release : 2.fc11 URL : http://www.firebirdsql.org/ Summary : SQL relational database management system Description : This package contains common files between firebird-classic and firebird-superserver. You will need this if you want to use either one. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Upgrade from previous package version may be a problem since previous version remove /var/run/firebird and it shouldn't This release fix this problem for future updates If you are in that case (no longer /var/run/firebird directory after upgrade), just reinstall firebird-2.1.3.18185.0-2 package or create /var/run/firebird owned by user firebird -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #514463 - CVE-2009-2620 firebird-superserver: NULL ptr dereference (DoS) by handling auxiliary connection(s) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=514463 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update firebird' 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...