[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: dbus-1.2.4-1.fc9

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-8764
2008-10-09 04:48:26
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Name        : dbus
Product     : Fedora 9
Version     : 1.2.4
Release     : 1.fc9
URL         : http://www.freedesktop.org/software/dbus/
Summary     : D-BUS message bus
Description :

D-BUS is a system for sending messages between applications. It is
used both for the systemwide message bus service, and as a
per-user-login-session messaging facility.

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Update Information:

  Freedesktop bug #15588    Avoiding using noreplace for /etc/dbus-1/*.conf
files - they're not really configuration files.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Oct  6 2008 Colin Walters <walters at redhat.com> - 1.2.4-1
- New upstream 1.2.4
* Thu Sep 25 2008 David Zeuthen <davidz at redhat.com> - 1.2.3-2.fc9
- Avoid using noreplace for files that aren't really config files
* Wed Aug  6 2008 Colin Walters <walters at redhat.com> - 1.2.3-1
- New upstream 1.2.2
- Drop patches that were upstreamed
* Wed Jul 23 2008 Matthias Clasen <mclasen at redhat.com> - 1.2.1-7
- Own /usr/share/dbus-1/interfaces
* Fri Jul 18 2008 Matthias Clasen <mclasen at redhat.com> - 1.2.1-6
- Add a patch from upstream git that adds a method
  for changing the activation environment on the session bus
* Thu Jul 17 2008 Casey Dahlin <cdahlin at redhat.com> - 1.2.1-5
- Patch to increase max method timeout
* Thu May 29 2008 Casey Dahlin <cdahlin at redhat.com> - 1.2.1-4
- Patches for fd.o bugs 15635, 15571, 15588, 15570
* Mon May 12 2008 Ray Strode <rstrode at redhat.com> - 1.2.1-3
- drop last patch after discussion on dbus list
* Mon May 12 2008 Ray Strode <rstrode at redhat.com> - 1.2.1-2
- ensure uuid is created at post time
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #464674 - CVE-2008-3834 dbus denial of service
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=464674
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update dbus' at the command line.
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