The following Fedora 18 Security updates need testing:
Age URL
24
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-13871/libxslt-1.1.27-...
3
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-15293/cxf-2.4.9-2.fc18
12
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-14664/openjpeg-1.5.0-...
3
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-15342/freeradius-2.2....
2
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-15376/ruby-1.9.3.194-...
1
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-15439/perl-HTML-Templ...
0
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-15521/mom-0.3.0-1.fc18
The following builds have been pushed to Fedora 18 updates-testing
NetworkManager-0.9.7.0-4.git20121004.fc18
blueman-1.23-4.fc18
gtk-xfce-engine-3.0.1-1.fc18
mingw-crt-2.0.999-0.11.trunk.20121006.fc18
mingw-headers-2.0.999-0.11.trunk.20121006.fc18
openslide-3.3.0-1.fc18
rekonq-1.2-1.fc18
rkhunter-1.4.0-5.fc18
tesseract-3.01-1.fc18
transmission-remote-cli-1.4.2-1.fc18
xfce4-appfinder-4.10.0-3.fc18
xfce4-notifyd-0.2.2-6.fc18
xfce4-settings-4.10.0-3.fc18
xfdesktop-4.10.0-4.fc18
xfwm4-4.10.0-5.fc18
Details about builds:
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NetworkManager-0.9.7.0-4.git20121004.fc18 (FEDORA-2012-15574)
Network connection manager and user applications
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Update Information:
Fixes the gnome-shell network icon getting stuck in "connecting"
Fix networked-filesystem systemd dependencies (rh #787314) and Don't restart NM on
upgrade, don't stop NM on uninstall (rh #811200).
Update to latest git snapshot, fixing various bugs
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ChangeLog:
* Sat Oct 6 2012 Dan Winship <danw(a)redhat.com> - 0.9.7.0-4.git20121004
- Apply patch from master so connections finish connecting properly (bgo #685581)
* Fri Oct 5 2012 Dan Williams <dcbw(a)redhat.com> - 0.9.7.0-3.git20121004
- Forward-port some forgotton fixes from F17
- Fix networked-filesystem systemd dependencies (rh #787314)
- Don't restart NM on upgrade, don't stop NM on uninstall (rh #811200)
* Thu Oct 4 2012 Dan Winship <danw(a)redhat.com> - 0.9.7.0-2.git20121004
- Update to git snapshot
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #811200 - Don't restart NetworkManager service on updates
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=811200
[ 2 ] Bug #829010 - No ipv6 support
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=829010
[ 3 ] Bug #483120 - [enh] add 'connect automatically' for VPNs
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=483120
[ 4 ] Bug #768531 - With the NetworkManager.conf dns=dnsmasq setting NetworkManager
crashes after activating a OpenVPN tunnel
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=768531
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blueman-1.23-4.fc18 (FEDORA-2012-15584)
GTK+ Bluetooth Manager
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Update Information:
This update removes the superfluous dependency on gnome-session and adds one on
gvfs-obexftp. It is required when to open a file manager form blueman.
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ChangeLog:
* Sat Oct 6 2012 Christoph Wickert <cwickert(a)fedoraproject.org> - 1.23-4
- No longer require gnome-session
- Require gvfs-obexftp, needed when launching file managers from blueman
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gtk-xfce-engine-3.0.1-1.fc18 (FEDORA-2012-15578)
Xfce GTK theme engine
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Update Information:
This update fixes a memory leak in the theme engines triggered by progress bars.
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ChangeLog:
* Sat Oct 6 2012 Christoph Wickert <cwickert(a)fedoraproject.org> - 3.0.1-1
- Update to 3.0.1
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mingw-crt-2.0.999-0.11.trunk.20121006.fc18 (FEDORA-2012-15575)
MinGW Windows cross-compiler runtime
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Update Information:
Update to latest mingw-w64 snapshot
Fixes compatibility issue with WinXP when using secure API functions
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ChangeLog:
* Sat Oct 6 2012 Erik van Pienbroek <epienbro(a)fedoraproject.org> -
2.0.999-0.11.trunk.20121006
- Update to 20121006 snapshot
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mingw-headers-2.0.999-0.11.trunk.20121006.fc18 (FEDORA-2012-15575)
Win32/Win64 header files
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Update Information:
Update to latest mingw-w64 snapshot
Fixes compatibility issue with WinXP when using secure API functions
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ChangeLog:
* Sat Oct 6 2012 Erik van Pienbroek <epienbro(a)fedoraproject.org> -
2.0.999-0.11.trunk.20121006
- Update to 20121006 snapshot
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openslide-3.3.0-1.fc18 (FEDORA-2012-15583)
C library for reading virtual slides
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Update Information:
Version 3.3.0 adds support for Leica SCN files and preliminary support for MIRAX 2.2, adds
standard properties for microns-per-pixel and objective power, and improves the
command-line tools.
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ChangeLog:
* Sat Sep 22 2012 Benjamin Gilbert <bgilbert(a)backtick.net> - 3.3.0-1
- New upstream release
+ Support for Leica SCN format (requires libtiff 4)
+ Partial support for MIRAX 2.2
+ Standard properties for microns-per-pixel and objective power
+ Improved reporting of open errors
+ Command-line tool improvements
- Add versioned dependency on main package to subpackages
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #860706 - New version of openslide available
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=860706
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rekonq-1.2-1.fc18 (FEDORA-2012-15586)
KDE browser based on QtWebkit
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Update Information:
New upstream bugfix release.
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ChangeLog:
* Sat Oct 6 2012 Rex Dieter <rdieter(a)fedoraproject.org> 1.2-1
- 1.2
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rkhunter-1.4.0-5.fc18 (FEDORA-2012-15573)
A host-based tool to scan for rootkits, backdoors and local exploits
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Update Information:
Misc bugfixes and tweaks to default config.
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ChangeLog:
* Sat Oct 6 2012 Kevin Fenzi <kevin(a)scrye.com> 1.4.0-5
- Add /dev/md/autorebuild.pid to whitelist. Fixes bug #857315
* Sat Aug 18 2012 Kevin Fenzi <kevin(a)scrye.com> 1.4.0-4
- Add /var/log/pki-ca/system to whitelist for FreeIPA. Fixes bug #849251
* Wed Aug 15 2012 Kevin Fenzi <kevin(a)scrye.com> 1.4.0-3
- Fix /bin/ad false positive. Fixes bug #831989
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #857315 - rkhunter complains about /dev/md/autorebuild.pid
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=857315
[ 2 ] Bug #849251 - FreeIPA, rkhunter & "unknown rootkit"
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849251
[ 3 ] Bug #831989 - F17: false positives
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=831989
[ 4 ] Bug #784882 - warning about /dev/shm/spice.*
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=784882
[ 5 ] Bug #746020 - rpm --verify rkhunter reports issues
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=746020
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tesseract-3.01-1.fc18 (FEDORA-2012-15581)
Raw OCR Engine
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Update Information:
Update to v3.01
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ChangeLog:
* Sat Oct 6 2012 Karol Trzcionka <karlik at fedoraproject.org> - 3.01-1
- Update to v3.01
- Add manual pages
- Add BRs leptonica, automake
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #748135 - tesseract-3.01 is available
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=748135
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transmission-remote-cli-1.4.2-1.fc18 (FEDORA-2012-15580)
A console interface for the Transmission BitTorrent client
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Update Information:
New upstream release.
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ChangeLog:
* Sat Oct 6 2012 Ben Thompson <d0g(a)fedoraproject.org> 1.4.2-1
- Latest upstream release, includes bash tab completion.
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xfce4-appfinder-4.10.0-3.fc18 (FEDORA-2012-15585)
Appfinder for the Xfce4 Desktop Environment
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Update Information:
This update fixes a frequent crash in the Xfce appfinder.
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ChangeLog:
* Sat Oct 6 2012 Christoph Wickert <cwickert(a)fedoraproject.org> - 4.10.0-3
- Use full patch for
bugzilla.xfce.org #9109 from upstream (#826486)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #826486 - [abrt] xfce4-appfinder-4.9.3-2.fc17: Process
/usr/bin/xfce4-appfinder was killed by signal 11 (SIGSEGV)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=826486
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xfce4-notifyd-0.2.2-6.fc18 (FEDORA-2012-15579)
Simple notification daemon for Xfce
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Update Information:
This update fixes the annoying flickering that appeared when the cursor hovered over a
notification. It also adds support for image URIs and makes the notification settings show
up in the Xfce settings manager.
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ChangeLog:
* Sat Oct 6 2012 Christoph Wickert <cwickert(a)fedoraproject.org> - 0.2.2-6
- Remove obsolete libsexy checks
- Add patch to avoid flickering
- Add patch to support image URI locations
- Make xfce4-notifyd-config show up in xfce4-settings-manager
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xfce4-settings-4.10.0-3.fc18 (FEDORA-2012-15577)
Settings Manager for Xfce
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Update Information:
This update fixes the GTK3 theme handling and prevents an accidental shutdown of
xfsettingsd.
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ChangeLog:
* Sat Oct 6 2012 Christoph Wickert <cwickert(a)fedoraproject.org> - 4.10.0-3
- Add patch to prevent accidental shutdown of xfsettingsd
- Add patch to fix GTK3 theme handling
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xfdesktop-4.10.0-4.fc18 (FEDORA-2012-15582)
Desktop manager for the Xfce Desktop Environment
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Update Information:
This update makes the backdrop settings search for wallpapers in the right locations, both
for Xfce 4.8 and 4.10.
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ChangeLog:
* Sat Oct 6 2012 Christoph Wickert <cwickert(a)fedoraproject.org> - 4.10.0-4
- Search new background location in list (
bugzilla.xfce.org #8799)
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xfwm4-4.10.0-5.fc18 (FEDORA-2012-15576)
Next generation window manager for Xfce
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Update Information:
This update fixes potential crash in xfce4-settings-manger caused by incorrect settings of
xfwm4 and bug where the "Delete active workspace" command deleted the last
instead of the active workspace.
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ChangeLog:
* Sun Oct 7 2012 Christoph Wickert <cwickert(a)fedoraproject.org> - 4.10.0-5
- Delete active workspace instead of last workspace (
bugzilla.xfce.org #8827)
* Sat Oct 6 2012 Christoph Wickert <cwickert(a)fedoraproject.org> - 4.10.0-4
- Fix potential crash in xfce4-settings-manager (
bugzilla.xfce.org #9108)
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