[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: chicken-4.8.0.6-2.fc20

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-6551
2014-05-21 22:39:18
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Name        : chicken
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 4.8.0.6
Release     : 2.fc20
URL         : http://call-cc.org
Summary     : A practical and portable Scheme system
Description :
CHICKEN is a compiler for the Scheme programming language.
CHICKEN produces portable, efficient C, supports almost all of the R5RS
Scheme language standard, and includes many enhancements and extensions.

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Update Information:

Fix for CVE-2014-3776.
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ChangeLog:

* Tue May 20 2014 Ricky Elrod <codeblock at fedoraproject.org> - 4.8.0.6-2
- Patch for CVE-2014-3776.
* Thu Apr 24 2014 Ricky Elrod <codeblock at fedoraproject.org> - 4.8.0.6-1
- Upstream 4.8.0.6.
* Sat Dec 14 2013 Ricky Elrod <codeblock at fedoraproject.org> - 4.8.0.5-3
- Get rid of docs subpackage.
- Add a -libs subpackage for the runtime library.
* Sun Dec  8 2013 Ricky Elrod <codeblock at fedoraproject.org> - 4.8.0.5-2
- Add -Wformat for BZ #1037013.
* Sun Nov 24 2013 Ricky Elrod <codeblock at fedoraproject.org> - 4.8.0.5-1
- Upstream 4.8.0.5.
* Fri Sep 27 2013 Ricky Elrod <codeblock at fedoraproject.org> - 4.8.0.4-4
- Add upstream patch for CVE-2013-4385, until 4.8.0.5 is released.
  http://code.call-cc.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=chicken-core.git;a=commitdiff;h=cd1b9775005ebe220ba11265dbf5396142e65f26
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1099613 - CVE-2014-3776 chicken: buffer overflow in "read-u8vector!" procedure leads to DoS or arbitrary code exec
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1099613
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update chicken' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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