Fedora 21 Update: elfutils-0.161-6.fc21

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-3597
2015-03-10 22:03:34
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Name        : elfutils
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 0.161
Release     : 6.fc21
URL         : https://fedorahosted.org/elfutils/
Summary     : A collection of utilities and DSOs to handle compiled objects
Description :
Elfutils is a collection of utilities, including stack (to show
backtraces), nm (for listing symbols from object files), size
(for listing the section sizes of an object or archive file),
strip (for discarding symbols), readelf (to see the raw ELF file
structures), and elflint (to check for well-formed ELF files).

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Update Information:

Consider sh_addralign 0 as 1 for golang binaries. Copy relocations are allowed in PIE executables. Fix .debug_type offset for sig8 lookup in dwarf_formref_die.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Mar  9 2015 Mark Wielaard <mjw at redhat.com> - 0.161-6
- Add elfutils-0.161-copyreloc.patch.
* Sat Feb 21 2015 Till Maas <opensource at till.name> - 0.161-5
- Rebuilt for Fedora 23 Change
  https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Harden_all_packages_with_position-independent_code
* Sat Feb  7 2015 Mark Wielaard <mjw at redhat.com> - 0.161-4
- Add elfutils-0.161-addralign.patch (#1189928)
* Thu Feb  5 2015 Mark Wielaard <mjw at redhat.com> - 0.161-3
- Add elfutils-0.161-formref-type.patch
* Tue Jan 13 2015 Mark Wielaard <mjw at redhat.com> - 0.161-2
- Add elfutils-0.161-ar-long-name.patch (#1181525 CVE-2014-9447)
* Fri Dec 19 2014 Mark Wielaard <mjw at redhat.com> - 0.161-1
- Update to 0.161.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1196571 - Consider sh_addralign 0 as 1
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1196571
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