[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: weechat-0.3.8-3.fc17
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Mon Nov 19 02:32:10 UTC 2012
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-17973
2012-11-11 01:52:34
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Name : weechat
Product : Fedora 17
Version : 0.3.8
Release : 3.fc17
URL : http://weechat.org
Summary : Portable, fast, light and extensible IRC client
Description :
WeeChat (Wee Enhanced Environment for Chat) is a portable, fast, light and
extensible IRC client. Everything can be done with a keyboard.
It is customizable and extensible with scripts.
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Update Information:
Fix buffer overflow when parsing IRC colors.
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ChangeLog:
* Fri Nov 9 2012 Paul P. Komkoff Jr <i at stingr.net> - 0.3.8-3
- fix bz#875181
* Sun Jul 22 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.3.8-2
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_18_Mass_Rebuild
* Tue Jun 26 2012 Russell Golden <niveusluna at niveusluna.org> - 0.3.8-1
- New upstream version
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #875181 - CVE-2012-5854 weechat: Heap-based buffer overflow when decoding IRC colors
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=875181
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update weechat' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
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