[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: pax-utils-1.1.4-1.fc23

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-73cdd43bc0
2015-12-09 18:50:09.116091
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Name        : pax-utils
Product     : Fedora 23
Version     : 1.1.4
Release     : 1.fc23
URL         : http://hardened.gentoo.org/pax-utils.xml
Summary     : PaX aware and related utilities for ELF binaries
Description :
pax-utils is a small set of various PaX aware and related utilities for
ELF binaries. It was written for ELF Q/A on Gentoo systems but can be
used on any distro.

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Update Information:

Changes since 1.0.5:  * security: whitelist the getcwd syscall  * security: fix
build on systems w/out si_syscall * security: whitelist the futex syscall  *
security: whitelist dup syscalls * security: do not warn when seccomp is
disabled in the kernel * security: whitelist fakeroot syscalls * security: add a
debug handler for seccomp  * security: clean up syscall ifdefs * security: use
seccomp to lock ourselves down * security: lock down privs a bit via prctl *
security: leverage namespaces to restrict the runtime a bit * lddtree.sh: fix
interp handling when doing a full listing  * lddtree.py: fix glob handling
w/ld.so.conf * scanelf: fix memory leak with the -s option
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1286232 - pax-utils-1.1.4 is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1286232
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update pax-utils' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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