[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: cifs-utils-5.5-2.fc17

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-10421
2012-07-10 15:43:45
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Name        : cifs-utils
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 5.5
Release     : 2.fc17
URL         : http://linux-cifs.samba.org/cifs-utils/
Summary     : Utilities for mounting and managing CIFS mounts
Description :
The SMB/CIFS protocol is a standard file sharing protocol widely deployed
on Microsoft Windows machines. This package contains tools for mounting
shares on Linux using the SMB/CIFS protocol. The tools in this package
work in conjunction with support in the kernel to allow one to mount a
SMB/CIFS share onto a client and use it as if it were a standard Linux
file system.

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Update Information:

This update enables some extra security features in the executables (specifically, PIE and RELRO support).
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Jul  9 2012 Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com> 5.5-2
- remove -Werror flag
- enable PIE and RELRO
* Wed May 30 2012 Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com> 5.5-1
- update to 5.5
* Wed Apr 25 2012 Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com> 5.4-2
- rebuild to fix dependencies due to libwbclient changes
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update cifs-utils' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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