[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: bltk-1.0.8-3.fc11

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-1327
2010-02-18 16:56:27
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Name        : bltk
Product     : Fedora 11
Version     : 1.0.8
Release     : 3.fc11
URL         : http://www.lesswatts.org/projects/bltk/
Summary     : The BLTK measures notebook battery life under any workload
Description :
This tool kit is used to measure battery life and performance under
different workloads on Linux. Test can be used with various workloads to
simulate different types of laptop usage.
The following workloads are currently implemented:
	a) Idle workload - collect statistics only
	b) Developer workload - simulates code development in Linux environment
	c) Reader workload - simulates text reading on laptop
	d) DVD playback workload - simulates laptop entertaining usage
	e) 3d game workload - simulates 3D-gaming on laptop
	f) Office Activity workload - simulates laptop usage for different
		office activities (based on OpenOffice.org office suit)

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Update Information:

Fix arbitrary command execution as root
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Feb 16 2010 Matthew Garrett <mjg at redhat.com> 1.0.8-3
- fixed #542688 - bltk will run any cmd as root
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #542688 - bltk will run any command as root
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=542688
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update bltk' 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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