[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: libsmi-0.4.8-5.fc13
updates at fedoraproject.org
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Wed Nov 10 21:47:12 UTC 2010
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-17096
2010-11-02 21:38:34
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Name : libsmi
Product : Fedora 13
Version : 0.4.8
Release : 5.fc13
URL : http://www.ibr.cs.tu-bs.de/projects/libsmi/index.html
Summary : A library to access SMI MIB information
Description :
Libsmi is a C library to access MIB module information through
a well defined API that hides the nasty details of locating
and parsing SMIv1/v2 MIB modules.
This package contains tools to check, dump, and convert MIB
definitions and a steadily maintained and revised archive
of all IETF and IANA maintained standard MIB modules.
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Update Information:
Resolve CVE-2010-2891 - LibSMI smiGetNode Buffer Overflow
When Long OID Is Given In Numerical Form
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ChangeLog:
* Mon Nov 1 2010 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> - 0.4.8-5
- fix CVE-2010-2891
* Thu Feb 25 2010 Radek Vokal <rvokal at redhat.com> - 0.4.8-4
- fix lincese field, based on the tarball project is now GPL+
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #647520 - CVE-2010-2891 libsmi: buffer overflow in smiGetNode can lead to arbitrary code execution
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=647520
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
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