[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: insight-7.4.50-4.20120403cvs.fc16
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-18300
2012-11-16 07:01:41
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Name : insight
Product : Fedora 16
Version : 7.4.50
Release : 4.20120403cvs.fc16
URL : http://sources.redhat.com/insight/
Summary : Graphical debugger based on GDB
Description :
Insight is a tight graphical user interface to GDB written in Tcl/Tk.
It provides a comprehensive interface that enables users to harness
most of GDB's power. It's also probably the only up-to-date UI for
GDB version 6.x.
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Update Information:
* Thu Nov 15 2012 Patrick Monnerat <pm at datasphere.ch> 7.4.50-4.20120403cvs
- Path "objalloc" to fix libiberty security bug CVE-2012-3509.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=877014
- Enable Python to support STL extensions.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=865554
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ChangeLog:
* Thu Nov 15 2012 Patrick Monnerat <pm at datasphere.ch> 7.4.50-4.20120403cvs
- Path "objalloc" to fix libiberty security bug CVE-2012-3509.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=877014
- Enable Python to support STL extensions.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=865554
- Patch "structsiginfo" to replace occurrences of "struct siginfo" by
"siginfo_t".
* Tue Apr 3 2012 Patrick Monnerat <pm at datasphere.ch> 7.4.50-1.20120403cvs
- New cvs snapshot.
- Patches imported or adapted from gdb package.
- Patch "sig2dead" to avoid a segfault while notifying a signal to a dead
process.
http://sourceware.org/ml/insight/2012-q2/msg00002.html
- Patch "sizesizet" to fix a type mismatch between print format descriptors and
corresponding argument.
http://sourceware.org/ml/insight/2012-q2/msg00003.html
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #849693 - CVE-2012-3509 libiberty: integer overflow, leading to heap-buffer overflow by processing certain file headers via bfd binary
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849693
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update insight' 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
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