[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: systemtap-1.7-2.fc16
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Sat Feb 25 08:34:02 UTC 2012
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-2213
2012-02-23 01:56:22
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Name : systemtap
Product : Fedora 16
Version : 1.7
Release : 2.fc16
URL : http://sourceware.org/systemtap/
Summary : Programmable system-wide instrumentation system
Description :
SystemTap is an instrumentation system for systems running Linux.
Developers can write instrumentation scripts to collect data on
the operation of the system. The base systemtap package contains/requires
the components needed to locally develop and execute systemtap scripts.
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Update Information:
This respin fixes the CVE-2012-0875 vulnerability.
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Feb 22 2012 Frank Ch. Eigler <fche at redhat.com> - 1.7-2
- CVE-2012-0875 (kernel panic when processing malformed DWARF unwind data)
* Wed Feb 1 2012 Frank Ch. Eigler <fche at redhat.com> - 1.7-1
- Upstream release.
- Reorganize subpackages, new -client and -devel for subset installations.
* Sat Jan 14 2012 Mark Wielaard <mjw at redhat.com> - 1.6-4
- Fixes for gcc-4.7 based on upstream commits e14c86 and 47caa9.
* Sat Jan 14 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.6-3
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_17_Mass_Rebuild
* Tue Dec 6 2011 Adam Jackson <ajax at redhat.com> - 1.6-2
- Rebuild for new libpng
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #796329 - CVE-2012-0875 systemtap: kernel panic when processing malformed DWARF unwind data [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=796329
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update systemtap' 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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