[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: blam-1.8.3-11.fc8

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Mon Nov 26 18:58:07 UTC 2007


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2007-3798
2007-11-26 18:58:03.933087
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Name        : blam
Product     : Fedora 8
Version     : 1.8.3
Release     : 11.fc8
URL         : http://www.cmartin.tk/blam.html
Summary     : An RSS/RDF feed reader
Description :
Blam is a tool that helps you keep track of the growing
number of news feeds distributed as RSS. Blam lets you
subscribe to any number of feeds and provides an easy to
use and clean interface to stay up to date

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Update Information:

This update resolves a low severity security issue where LD_LIBRARY_PATH could potentially get set to the current directory if it wasn't set before Blam was launched.
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Nov 22 2007 Peter Gordon <peter at thecodergeek.com> - 1.8.3-11
- Fix CVE-2005-4790 (bug 252294).
* Tue Nov 13 2007 Peter Gordon <peter at thecodergeek.com> - 1.8.3-10
- Rebuild for new Gecko (Firefox 2.0.0.9).
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #395761 - CVE-2005-4790 tomboy includes CWD in LD_LIBRARY_PATH [f8]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=395761
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Updated packages:

8c2691d5d608dfe4ebe49d19c5648e98f796e799 blam-debuginfo-1.8.3-11.fc8.i386.rpm
2aa1c2490235906853b3b33dbc8b307cbf7c5a7e blam-1.8.3-11.fc8.i386.rpm
affe4814232cf9abaf7b9222cf1eb6a4fa4a0f3c blam-debuginfo-1.8.3-11.fc8.x86_64.rpm
ed5e6144b7719e3b2d5f1d70f26bdbe4b298d490 blam-1.8.3-11.fc8.x86_64.rpm
d0967a8905fb3aaa46f3ba302bec787eae2446f8 blam-1.8.3-11.fc8.ppc.rpm
d52414a5eabf5d02af9109f3191d215ca57cfb25 blam-debuginfo-1.8.3-11.fc8.ppc.rpm
17ceb85f572cec39fe2df132d4c92bb83de8a951 blam-1.8.3-11.fc8.src.rpm

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update blam' 
at the command line.  For more information, refer to "Managing Software
with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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