-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2011-5727 2011-04-21 21:44:44 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : SimGear Product : Fedora 14 Version : 2.0.0 Release : 5.fc14 URL : http://www.simgear.org Summary : Simulation library components Description : SimGear is a set of open-source libraries designed to be used as building blocks for quickly assembling 3d simulations, games, and visualization applications.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information:
SimGear had an old (and potentially vulnerable to CVE-2009-3720) bundled copy of expat (which was fixed for this vulnerability at Fedora 9).
This update package uses the system expat library to resolve this issue. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog:
* Wed Apr 20 2011 Tom Callaway spot@fedoraproject.org 2.0.0-5 - nuke old bundled copy of expat, use system expat (resolves 691934) * Mon Feb 7 2011 Fedora Release Engineering rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org - 2.0.0-4 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_15_Mass_Rebuild -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #691934 - CVE-2009-3720 expat: buffer over-read and crash on XML with malformed UTF-8 sequences [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=691934 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update SimGear' 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 GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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