Fedora Essential and Critical Security Patch Updates - Page 852
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Fedora Core 4 Update: module-init-tools-3.1-4
This fixes a crash in depmod when encountering certain misbuilt modules.
Fedora Core 3 Update: kdenetwork-3.3.1-3.2
Multiple integer overflow flaws were found in the way Kopete processes Gadu-Gadu messages. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted Gadu-Gadu message which would cause Kopete to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code.
Fedora Core 3 Update: perl-5.8.5-14.FC3
Paul Szabo discovered another vulnerability in the File::Path::rmtree function of perl, the popular scripting language. When a process is deleting a directory tree, a different user could exploit a race condition to create setuid binaries in this directory tree, provided that he already had write permissions in any subdirectory of that tree. Perl interpreter would cause a segmentation fault when environment changes during the runtime. Code in lib/FindBin contained a regression which caused problems with MRTG software package.
Fedora Core 4 Update: kdenetwork-3.4.1-0.fc4.2
Multiple integer overflow flaws were found in the way Kopete processes Gadu-Gadu messages. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted Gadu-Gadu message which would cause Kopete to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code.
Fedora Core 4 Update: subversion-1.2.1-2.1
This update contains the latest release of Subversion. Subversion 1.2 adds support for locking (reserved checkouts), and includes many bug fixes and improvements.
Fedora Core 4 Update: yelp-2.10.0-1.4.1
There were several security flaws found in the mozilla package, which yelp depends on. Users of yelp are advised to upgrade to this updated package which has been rebuilt against a version of mozilla not vulnerable to these flaws.
Fedora Core 4 Update: epiphany-1.6.3-2
There were several security flaws found in the mozilla package, which epiphany depends on. Users of epiphany are advised to upgrade to this updated package which has been rebuilt against a version of mozilla not vulnerable to these flaws.
Fedora Core 4 Update: devhelp-0.10-1.4.1
There were several security flaws found in the mozilla package, which devhelp depends on. Users of devhelp are advised to upgrade to this updated package which has been rebuilt against a version of mozilla not vulnerable to these flaws.
Fedora Core 3 Update: epiphany-1.4.4-4.3.5
There were several security flaws found in the mozilla package, which epiphany depends on. Users of epiphany are advised to upgrade to this updated package which has been rebuilt against a version of mozilla not vulnerable to these flaws.
Fedora Core 3 Update: devhelp-0.9.2-2.3.5
There were several security flaws found in the mozilla package, which devhelp depends on. Users of devhelp are advised to upgrade to this updated package which has been rebuilt against a version of mozilla not vulnerable to these flaws.
Fedora Core 3 Update: fetchmail-6.2.5-7.fc3.1
A buffer overflow was discovered in fetchmail's POP3 client. A malicious server could cause fetchmail to execute arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project has assigned the name CAN-2005-2355 to this issue. All fetchmail users should upgrade to the updated package, which fixes this issue.
Fedora Core 4 Update: fetchmail-6.2.5-7.fc4.1
A buffer overflow was discovered in fetchmail's POP3 client. A malicious server could cause fetchmail to execute arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project has assigned the name CAN-2005-2355 to this issue. All fetchmail users should upgrade to the updated package, which fixes this issue.
