[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: quake3-1.36-11.svn2102.fc15

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-9774
2011-07-31 02:55:16
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Name        : quake3
Product     : Fedora 15
Version     : 1.36
Release     : 11.svn2102.fc15
URL         : http://ioquake3.org/
Summary     : Quake 3 Arena engine (ioquake3 version)
Description :
This package contains the enhanced opensource ioquake3 version of the Quake 3
Arena engine. This engine can be used to play a number of games based on this
engine, below is an (incomplete list):

* OpenArena, Free, Open Source Quake3 like game, recommended!
  (packagename: openarena)

* Urban Terror, gratis, but not Open Source FPS best be described as a
  Hollywood tactical shooter, a downloader and installer including an
  application menu entry is available in the urbanterror package.

* World of Padman, gratis, but not Open Source Comic FPS, a downloader and
  installer including an application menu entry is available in the
  worldofpadman package.

* Quake3 Arena, the original! A downloader and installer for the gratis, but
  not Open Source demo, including an application menu entry is available in
  the quake3-demo package.

  If you own a copy of quake 3, you will need to copy pak0.pk3 from the
  original CD-ROM and your q3key to /usr/share/quake3/baseq3 or ~/.q3a/baseq3.
  Also copy the pak?.pk3 files from the original 1.32 Quake 3 Arena point
  release there if you have them available or run quake3-update to download
  them for you.

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Update Information:

- Update to 1.36 svn snapshot r2102
- This fixes 2 security issues where a malicious server could execute arbitrary code on connecting clients (rhbz#725951):
- CVE-2011-1412: Execute arbitrary shell commands on connecting clients
- CVE-2011-2764: Arbitrary code execution when native-code DLLs are enabled
- Update the autodownload + launch script for UrbanTerror to 4.1.1

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ChangeLog:

* Thu Jul 28 2011 Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com> - 1.36-11.svn2102
- Update to 1.36 svn snapshot r2102
- This fixes 2 security issues where a malicious server could execute arbitrary
  code on connecting clients (rhbz#725951):
  CVE-2011-1412: Execute arbitrary shell commands on connecting clients
  CVE-2011-2764: Arbitrary code execution when native-code DLLs are enabled
- Update the autodownload + launch script for UrbanTerror to 4.1.1
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #725951 - CVE-2011-1412 CVE-2011-2764 quake3: arbitrary code execution vulnerabilites in ioquake3
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=725951
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update quake3' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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