-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora EPEL Update Notification FEDORA-EPEL-2009-0615 2009-10-08 23:03:18 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : python-markdown2 Product : Fedora EPEL 5 Version : 1.0.1.15 Release : 1.el5 URL : http://code.google.com/p/python-markdown2/ Summary : A fast and complete Python implementation of Markdown Description : Markdown is a text-to-HTML filter; it translates an easy-to-read / easy-to-write structured text format into HTML. Markdown's text format is most similar to that of plain text email, and supports features such as headers, emphasis, code blocks, blockquotes, and links.
This is a fast and complete Python implementation of the Markdown spec.
For information about markdown itself, see http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information:
Update from 1.0.1.13 to 1.0.1.15, which fixes two security-related bugs according to upstream's changelog: - [Issue 30] Fix a possible XSS via JavaScript injection in a carefully crafted image reference (usage of double- quotes in the URL). - [Issue 29] Fix security hole in the md5-hashing scheme for handling HTML chunks during processing. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs. Use su -c 'yum update python-markdown2' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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