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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-390
2004-11-08
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Product     : Fedora Core 3
Name        : wireless-tools
Version     : 27
Release     : 0.pre25.3
Summary     : Wireless ethernet configuration tools
Description :
This package contain the Wireless tools, used to manipulate
the Wireless Extensions. The Wireless Extension is an interface
allowing you to set Wireless LAN specific parameters and get the
specific stats for wireless networking equipment.

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Update Information:

Fixes a memory leak during wireless scans that affects NetworkManager.
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* Wed Oct 27 2004 Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com> 27-0.pre25-3

- Fix massive leak in iw_process_scan()


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This update can be downloaded from:
    

8379d38456904c9d4e8d44c57f1c4285  SRPMS/wireless-
tools-27-0.pre25.3.src.rpm
1ecd384e7d61f54351b9a288ba99aa86  x86_64/wireless-
tools-27-0.pre25.3.x86_64.rpm
b410300b8bc12006ebad4df41232e6be  x86_64/debug/wireless-tools-
debuginfo-27-0.pre25.3.x86_64.rpm
cb83006dbf99fbacd3e5d9541ce5458e  i386/wireless-
tools-27-0.pre25.3.i386.rpm
25567d6f5258455bbb50d43ee6d5403b  i386/debug/wireless-tools-
debuginfo-27-0.pre25.3.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can
launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.
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Fedora: wireless-tools-27-0.pre25.3 update

November 8, 2004
Fixes a memory leak during wireless scans that affects NetworkManager.

Summary

This package contain the Wireless tools, used to manipulate

the Wireless Extensions. The Wireless Extension is an interface

allowing you to set Wireless LAN specific parameters and get the

specific stats for wireless networking equipment.

Update Information:

Fixes a memory leak during wireless scans that affects NetworkManager. * Wed Oct 27 2004 Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com> 27-0.pre25-3

- Fix massive leak in iw_process_scan()


This update can be downloaded from:


8379d38456904c9d4e8d44c57f1c4285 SRPMS/wireless- tools-27-0.pre25.3.src.rpm 1ecd384e7d61f54351b9a288ba99aa86 x86_64/wireless- tools-27-0.pre25.3.x86_64.rpm b410300b8bc12006ebad4df41232e6be x86_64/debug/wireless-tools- debuginfo-27-0.pre25.3.x86_64.rpm cb83006dbf99fbacd3e5d9541ce5458e i386/wireless- tools-27-0.pre25.3.i386.rpm 25567d6f5258455bbb50d43ee6d5403b i386/debug/wireless-tools- debuginfo-27-0.pre25.3.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.

Change Log

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2004-390 2004-11-08 Product : Fedora Core 3 Name : wireless-tools Version : 27 Release : 0.pre25.3 Summary : Wireless ethernet configuration tools Description : This package contain the Wireless tools, used to manipulate the Wireless Extensions. The Wireless Extension is an interface allowing you to set Wireless LAN specific parameters and get the specific stats for wireless networking equipment.

Update Instructions

Severity
Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : wireless-tools
Version : 27
Release : 0.pre25.3
Summary : Wireless ethernet configuration tools

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