Fedora 8 Update: kexec-tools-1.102pre-5.fc8
by updates@fedoraproject.org
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-2051
2008-02-28 21:08:37
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Name : kexec-tools
Product : Fedora 8
Version : 1.102pre
Release : 5.fc8
URL : []
Summary : The kexec/kdump userspace component.
Description :
kexec-tools provides /sbin/kexec binary that facilitates a new
kernel to boot using the kernel's kexec feature either on a
normal or a panic reboot. This package contains the /sbin/kexec
binary and ancillary utilities that together form the userspace
component of the kernel's kexec feature.
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Update Information:
Fixed kexec-tools on cell processors by allowing 32 bit userspace to boot 64 bit
kernels
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ChangeLog:
* Thu Feb 28 2008 Neil Horman <nhorman(a)redhat.com> - 1.102pre-5
- Readding ability for ppc to boot 64 bit kernel (bz 405341)
* Fri Feb 22 2008 Neil Horman <nhorman(a)redhat.com> - 1.102pre-4
- Fix ppc buffer overflow (bz 428684)
* Wed Jan 2 2008 Neil Horman <nhorman(a)redhat.com> - 1.102pre-3
- Fix ARCH placement in kdump init script (bz 427201)
- Fix BuildRequires
- Fix Makedumpfile to build with new libelf
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #405341 - ppc32 kexec-tools no longer understands 64-bit kernels
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=405341
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update kexec-tools' 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
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16 years, 2 months
Fedora 8 Update: yum-cron-0.8-1.fc8
by updates@fedoraproject.org
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-1916
2008-02-28 21:08:37
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Name : yum-cron
Product : Fedora 8
Version : 0.8
Release : 1.fc8
URL : http://linux.duke.edu/yum/
Summary : Files needed to run yum updates as a cron job
Description :
These are the files needed to run yum updates as a cron job. They
originated in yum-2.6.1-0.fc5, but were left out of FC6's yum.
Install this package if you want auto yum updates nightly via cron
rather than the newer yum-updatesd daemon.
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Update Information:
- Change tmp dir to /var/run (bug 431588) - add DAYS_OF_WEEK and CHECK_FIRST
config options (bug 429716) - fix CHECK_ONLY thinking updates are present on
repository problems (bug 431321)
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Feb 20 2008 Alec Habig <ahabig(a)umn.edu> - 0.8-1
- Change tmp dir to /var/run (bug 431588)
- add DAYS_OF_WEEK and CHECK_FIRST config options (bug 429716)
- fix CHECK_ONLY thinking updates are present on repository problems (bug 431321)
* Tue Jan 8 2008 Alec Habig <ahabig(a)umn.edu> - 0.7-1
- Add DEBUG_LEVEL, ERROR_LEVEL sysconfig options (bug 426047)
- Add MAILTO, RANDOMWAIT, and SYSTEMNAME sysconfig options (bug 426755)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #431321 - Incorrect mails with check only when a repo is not accessible
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=431321
[ 2 ] Bug #431588 - selinux denial messages from yum-cron updates
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=431588
[ 3 ] Bug #429716 - RFE: days of week and check first
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=429716
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update yum-cron' 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
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16 years, 2 months
Fedora 8 Update: halevt-0.0.7-1.fc8
by updates@fedoraproject.org
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-0666
2008-02-28 21:08:25
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Name : halevt
Product : Fedora 8
Version : 0.0.7
Release : 1.fc8
URL : http://www.environnement.ens.fr/perso/dumas/halevt.html
Summary : Generic handler for HAL events
Description :
Halevt (HAL events manager) is a daemon that executes arbitrary commands
when a device with certain properties is added to the system and when
device properties change. Halevt uses HAL to monitor the state of your
system's hardware. With the default config file, it can handle
the mounting of media as they are inserted/attached to the system.
Halevt comes with halevt-mount a program able to use HAL to mount, umount
devices and keep a list of devices handled by halevt-mount.
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #428332 - Review Request: halevt - Generic handler for HAL events
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=428332
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update halevt' 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
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16 years, 2 months
Fedora 8 Update: certmaster-0.18-1.fc8
by updates@fedoraproject.org
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-2047
2008-02-28 21:08:15
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Name : certmaster
Product : Fedora 8
Version : 0.18
Release : 1.fc8
URL : https://fedorahosted.org/certmaster
Summary : Remote certificate distribution framework
Description :
certmaster is a easy mechanism for distributing SSL certificates
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ChangeLog:
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update certmaster' 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
http://fedoraproject.org/keys
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16 years, 2 months
[SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: dbus-1.0.2-7.fc7
by updates@fedoraproject.org
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-2043
2008-02-28 21:07:51
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Name : dbus
Product : Fedora 7
Version : 1.0.2
Release : 7.fc7
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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ChangeLog:
* Wed Feb 27 2008 David Zeuthen <davidz(a)redhat.com> - 1.0.2-7.fc7
- CVE-2008-0595
* Fri Jun 22 2007 Matthias Clasen <mclasen(a)redhat.com> - 1.0.2-6
- Don't require libxml-python needlessly (#245300)
* Sun Jun 17 2007 Matthias Clasen <mclasen(a)redhat.com> - 1.0.2-5
- Require pkgconfig in -devel, not in -x11 (#244385)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #432419 - CVE-2008-0595 dbus security policy circumvention
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=432419
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update dbus' 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
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16 years, 2 months
Fedora 7 Update: gmrun-0.9.2-12.fc7
by updates@fedoraproject.org
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-1044
2008-02-28 21:07:51
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Name : gmrun
Product : Fedora 7
Version : 0.9.2
Release : 12.fc7
URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/gmrun
Summary : Lightweight "Run program" dialog box with search history and tab completion
Description :
A simple GTK program which provides a "run program" window.
It features a bash-like TAB completion, Ctrl-R/Ctrl-S for
searching through the history and URL handlers for any user defined
prefix.
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Update Information:
* Thu Jan 17 2008 Gilboa Davara <gilboad[AT]gmail.com> - 0.9.2-11 - Replace
htmlview with xdg-utils. (#388441, Patch by Ville Skytta) - gcc4.3 compile fix.
- EPEL5 regression.
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ChangeLog:
* Thu Jan 17 2008 Gilboa Davara <gilboad[AT]gmail.com> - 0.9.2-11
- Replace htmlview with xdg-utils. (#388441, Patch by Ville Skytta)
- gcc4.3 compile fix.
- EPEL5 regression.
* Mon Aug 27 2007 Gilboa Davara <gilboad[AT]gmail.com> - 0.9.2-10
- Re-Fix bad %{_fedora} if/else. (Bad day)
* Mon Aug 27 2007 Gilboa Davara <gilboad[AT]gmail.com> - 0.9.2-9
- Fix bad %{_fedora} if/else.
* Sun Aug 26 2007 Gilboa Davara <gilboad[AT]gmail.com> - 0.9.2-8
- Fixed license tag.
- Fixed F8 BR - popt-devel.
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #388441 - Use xdg-utils instead of htmlview
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=388441
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update gmrun' 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
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16 years, 2 months
Fedora 8 Update: vegastrike-data-0.4.3-5.fc8
by updates@fedoraproject.org
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-2042
2008-02-28 21:07:47
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Name : vegastrike-data
Product : Fedora 8
Version : 0.4.3
Release : 5.fc8
URL : http://vegastrike.sourceforge.net/
Summary : Data files for Vega Strike
Description :
Data files for Vega Strike, a GPL 3D OpenGL Action RPG space sim that allows
a player to trade and bounty hunt.
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Update Information:
Fix vegastrike not working due to python 2.4 -> python 2.5 change in F-8.
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Feb 27 2008 Hans de Goede <j.w.r.degoede(a)hhs.nl> 0.4.3-5
- Fix text encoding issues in 2 python files causing vegastrike to fail
with python 2.5 (bz 435157)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #435157 - vegastrike starts with "Error: no rooms found"
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=435157
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update vegastrike-data' 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
http://fedoraproject.org/keys
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16 years, 2 months
Fedora 8 Update: libsilc-1.0.2-5.fc8
by updates@fedoraproject.org
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-1041
2008-02-28 21:07:47
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Name : libsilc
Product : Fedora 8
Version : 1.0.2
Release : 5.fc8
URL : http://www.silcnet.org/
Summary : SILC Client Library
Description :
SILC Client Library libraries for SILC clients.
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Update Information:
Patch to fix buffer overflow generating fingerprints (#372021)
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ChangeLog:
* Sat Jan 26 2008 Stu Tomlinson <stu(a)nosnilmot.com> 1.0.2-5
- Patch to fix buffer overflow generating fingerprints (#372021)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #372021 - Logging into silc account crashes pidgin
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=372021
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update libsilc' 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
http://fedoraproject.org/keys
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16 years, 2 months
[SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: imp-4.1.6-1.fc7
by updates@fedoraproject.org
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-2040
2008-02-28 21:07:36
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Name : imp
Product : Fedora 7
Version : 4.1.6
Release : 1.fc7
URL : http://www.horde.org/
Summary : The Internet Messaging Program: webmail access to IMAP/POP3 accounts
Description :
IMP is the Internet Messaging Program, one of the Horde applications.
It provides webmail access to IMAP and POP3 accounts.
The Horde Project writes web applications in PHP and releases them under
Open Source licenses. For more information (including help with IMP)
please visit http://www.horde.org/.
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ChangeLog:
* Mon Jan 14 2008 Brandon Holbrook <fedora at theholbrooks.org> 4.1.6-1
- Upgraded to 4.1.6
* Sat Oct 20 2007 Brandon Holbrook <fedora at theholbrooks.org> 4.1.5-1
- Upgraded to 4.1.5
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #432027 - CVE-2008-0807 turba: insufficient access checks
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=432027
[ 2 ] Bug #428625 - CVE-2007-6018 horde: input validation vulnerabilities
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=428625
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update imp' 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
http://fedoraproject.org/keys
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16 years, 2 months
[SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: turba-2.1.7-1.fc7
by updates@fedoraproject.org
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-2040
2008-02-28 21:07:36
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Name : turba
Product : Fedora 7
Version : 2.1.7
Release : 1.fc7
URL : http://www.horde.org/
Summary : The Horde contact management application
Description :
Turba is the Horde contact management application, which allows access
to and storage of personal contacts (including name, email address,
phone number, and other easily customizable fields). Turba integrates
with IMP (Horde's webmail application) as its address book.
The Horde Project writes web applications in PHP and releases them under
Open Source licenses. For more information (including help with Turba)
please visit http://www.horde.org/.
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ChangeLog:
* Tue Feb 26 2008 Jan ONDREJ (SAL) <ondrejj(at)salstar.sk> 2.1.7-1
- Update to upstream: CVE-2008-0807: turba: insufficient access checks
* Mon Jan 14 2008 Brandon Holbrook <fedora at theholbrooks.org> 2.1.6-1
- Upgraded to 2.1.6
* Sat Oct 20 2007 Brandon Holbrook <fedora at theholbrooks.org> 2.1.5-1
- Upgraded to 2.1.5
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #432027 - CVE-2008-0807 turba: insufficient access checks
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=432027
[ 2 ] Bug #428625 - CVE-2007-6018 horde: input validation vulnerabilities
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=428625
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update turba' 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
http://fedoraproject.org/keys
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16 years, 2 months