[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: libsmi-0.4.8-5.fc14

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-17104
2010-11-02 21:38:52
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Name        : libsmi
Product     : Fedora 14
Version     : 0.4.8
Release     : 5.fc14
URL         : http://www.ibr.cs.tu-bs.de/projects/libsmi/index.html
Summary     : A library to access SMI MIB information
Description :
Libsmi is a C library to access MIB module information through
a well defined API that hides the nasty details of locating
and parsing SMIv1/v2 MIB modules.

This package contains tools to check, dump, and convert MIB
definitions and a steadily maintained and revised archive
of all IETF and IANA maintained standard MIB modules.

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Update Information:

Resolve CVE-2010-2891 - LibSMI smiGetNode Buffer Overflow
When Long OID Is Given In Numerical Form

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ChangeLog:

* Mon Nov  1 2010 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> - 0.4.8-5
- fix CVE-2010-2891
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #647520 - CVE-2010-2891 libsmi: buffer overflow in smiGetNode can lead to arbitrary code execution
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=647520
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update libsmi' at the command line.
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