[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: php-eaccelerator-0.9.6.1-9.fc16.1

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-0504
2012-01-14 03:39:06
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Name        : php-eaccelerator
Product     : Fedora 16
Version     : 0.9.6.1
Release     : 9.fc16.1
URL         : http://eaccelerator.net/
Summary     : PHP accelerator, optimizer, encoder and dynamic content cacher
Description :
eAccelerator is a further development of the MMCache PHP Accelerator & Encoder.
It increases performance of PHP scripts by caching them in compiled state, so
that the overhead of compiling is almost completely eliminated.

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Update Information:

Security Enhancements and Fixes in PHP 5.3.9:

* Added max_input_vars directive to prevent attacks based on hash collisions. (CVE-2011-4885)
* Fixed bug #60150 (Integer overflow during the parsing of invalid exif header). (CVE-2011-4566)

Full upstream changelog :
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.3.9
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Jan 11 2012 Remi Collet <remi at fedoraproject.org> - 1:0.9.6.1-9.1
- rebuild against PHP 5.3.9
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #773077 - php-fpm: buggy(?) logrotate config
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=773077
  [ 2 ] Bug #770823 - CVE-2011-4885 php: hash table collisions CPU usage DoS (oCERT-2011-003) [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=770823
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update php-eaccelerator' 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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