[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: moodle-1.9.3-3.fc9

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-9508
2008-11-08 01:20:30
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Name        : moodle
Product     : Fedora 9
Version     : 1.9.3
Release     : 3.fc9
URL         : http://moodle.org/
Summary     : A Course Management System
Description :
Moodle is a course management system (CMS) - a free, Open Source software
package designed using sound pedagogical principles, to help educators create
effective online learning communities.

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Update Information:

Fix for cron job, also fix for CVE-2008-4796.  Upgrade to new upstream, fix cron
bug.
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Nov  7 2008 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 1.9.3-3
- Moved to weekly downloaded 11/7/08 to fix Snoopy CVE-2008-4796.
* Fri Oct 31 2008 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 1.9.3-2
- Fix for BZ 468929, overactive cron job.
* Wed Oct 22 2008 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 1.9.3-1
- Updated to 1.9.3.
- Updated language packs to 22 Oct 2008 versions.
* Wed Aug  6 2008 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 1.9.2-2
- Remove bundled adodb, use system php-adodb. BZ 457886.
- Remove bundled magpie, use system php-magpierss. BZ 457886.
* Wed Aug  6 2008 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 1.9.2-1
- Updated to 1.9.2.
- Remove bundled Smarty, use system php-Smarty. BZ 457886.
- Updated language packs to 06 Aug 2008 versions.
* Mon Jun 23 2008 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 1.9.1-2
- Add php Requires, BZ 452341.
* Thu May 22 2008 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 1.9.1-1
- Update to 1.9.1.
- Updated language packs to 22 May 2008 versions.
- Added Welsh, Uzbek support.
- Added php-xmlrpc Requires.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #469320 - CVE-2008-4796 snoopy: command execution via shell metacharacters
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469320
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update moodle' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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