-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2013-8721 2013-05-21 07:05:02 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : FlightGear Product : Fedora 17 Version : 2.6.0 Release : 3.fc17 URL : http://www.flightgear.org/ Summary : The FlightGear Flight Simulator Description : The Flight Gear project is working to create a sophisticated flight simulator framework for the development and pursuit of interesting flight simulator ideas. We are developing a solid basic sim that can be expanded and improved upon by anyone interested in contributing
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information:
This update adds a fix to an uncontrolled format string vulnerability discovered in the cloud layers handling code. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog:
* Wed May 15 2013 Fabrice Bellet fabrice@bellet.info 2.6.0-3 - fix another uncontrolled format string vulnerability (#958312) * Tue May 29 2012 Tom Callaway spot@fedoraproject.org 2.6.0-2 - check that printf format strings are never %n (CVE-2012-2090) - use snprintf with a max size of 256 to prevent rotor name overflow (CVE-2012-2091) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #958312 - FlightGear: improper handling of format strings https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=958312 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update FlightGear' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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