-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2013-6378 2013-04-23 16:31:29 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : tftp Product : Fedora 19 Version : 5.2 Release : 9.fc19 URL : http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/tftp/ Summary : The client for the Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) Description : The Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) is normally used only for booting diskless workstations. The tftp package provides the user interface for TFTP, which allows users to transfer files to and from a remote machine. This program and TFTP provide very little security, and should not be enabled unless it is expressly needed.
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harden the package -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #955197 - tftp package should be built with PIE flags https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=955197 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update tftp' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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