[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: systemtap-1.7-2.fc17

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-2269
2012-02-23 22:24:29
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Name        : systemtap
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 1.7
Release     : 2.fc17
URL         : http://sourceware.org/systemtap/
Summary     : Programmable system-wide instrumentation system
Description :
SystemTap is an instrumentation system for systems running Linux.
Developers can write instrumentation scripts to collect data on
the operation of the system.  The base systemtap package contains/requires
the components needed to locally develop and execute systemtap scripts.

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Update Information:

This respin fixes the CVE-2012-0875 vulnerability.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #796329 - CVE-2012-0875 systemtap: kernel panic when processing malformed DWARF unwind data [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=796329
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update systemtap' 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
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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