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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2019-a21b8f3bbd
2019-11-02 01:43:29.142957
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Name : perl-Convert-UUlib
Product : Fedora 29
Version : 1.6
Release : 1.fc29
URL :
https://metacpan.org/release/Convert-UUlib
Summary : Perl interface to the uulib library
Description :
A perl interface to the uulib library (a.k.a. uudeview/uuenview).
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Update Information:
Convert::UUlib 1.6 ================== * fix heap overflow (testcase by Noel
Duffy, reported by Robert Scheck). The defense-in-depth mechanism based on mmap
should make this unexploitable for other than denial of service, on systems
supporting mmap/mprotect.
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ChangeLog:
* Thu Oct 24 2019 Robert Scheck <robert(a)fedoraproject.org> 2:1.6-1
- Upgrade to 1.6 (#1711098)
* Fri Jul 26 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 2:1.5-14
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_31_Mass_Rebuild
* Fri May 31 2019 Jitka Plesnikova <jplesnik(a)redhat.com> - 2:1.5-13
- Perl 5.30 rebuild
* Fri Feb 1 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 2:1.5-12
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_30_Mass_Rebuild
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1711098 - Segmentation Fault in UUlib.so (ScanData) used in
perl-Convert-UUlib
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1711098
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