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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2013-12428
2013-12-19 15:54:55
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Name : perl-Proc-Daemon
Product : Fedora EPEL 5
Version : 0.14
Release : 9.el5
URL :
http://search.cpan.org/dist/Proc-Daemon/
Summary : Run Perl program as a daemon process
Description :
This is version 0.14 of Proc::Daemon
This module contains the routine Init which can be called by a Perl
program to initialize itself as a daemon. A daemon is a process that
runs in the background with no controlling terminal. Generally servers
(like FTP and HTTP servers) run as daemon processes.
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Update Information:
- add patch from debian to fix pidfile with mode 666, CVE-2013-7135
- update to 0.14
http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/DETI/Proc-Daemon-0.14/Changes
- fix wrong-file-end-of-line-encoding and file-not-utf8
- add BR: perl(Proc::ProcessTable) and BR: perl(Test::More)
- correct license tag
- add BR: perl(ExtUtils::MakeMaker)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1043872 - CVE-2013-7135 perl-Proc-Daemon: writes pidfile with mode 666
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1043872
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