[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: libsilc-1.1.8-7.fc11
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Thu Sep 10 03:44:09 UTC 2009
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-9342
2009-09-06 20:08:02
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Name : libsilc
Product : Fedora 11
Version : 1.1.8
Release : 7.fc11
URL : http://www.silcnet.org/
Summary : SILC Client Library
Description :
SILC Client Library libraries for clients to connect to SILC networks.
SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) is a protocol which provides
secure conferencing services on the Internet over insecure channel.
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ChangeLog:
* Fri Sep 4 2009 Stu Tomlinson <stu at nosnilmot.com> 1.1.8-7
- Backport patch to fix stack corruption (CVE-2008-7160) (#521256)
* Fri Sep 4 2009 Stu Tomlinson <stu at nosnilmot.com> 1.1.8-6
- Backport patch to fix additional string format vulnerabilities (#515648)
* Wed Aug 5 2009 Stu Tomlinson <stu at nosnilmot.com> 1.1.8-5
- Backport patch to fix string format vulnerability (#515648)
* Sat Jul 25 2009 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.1.8-4
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_12_Mass_Rebuild
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #515648 - libsilc: format string vulnerability in client entry handling
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=515648
[ 2 ] Bug #521256 - CVE-2008-7160 libsilc: stack corruption in SilcHttpServer on 64bit archs
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521256
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update libsilc' at the command line.
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available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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