EPEL Fedora 5 updates-testing report

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Fri Jul 26 18:13:19 UTC 2013


The following Fedora EPEL 5 Security updates need testing:
 Age  URL
 460  https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2012-5630/bugzilla-3.2.10-5.el5
 355  https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2012-6608/Django-1.1.4-2.el5
  50  https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2013-6089/ssmtp-2.61-20.el5
   0  https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2013-10985/perl-Proc-ProcessTable-0.48-1.el5


The following builds have been pushed to Fedora EPEL 5 updates-testing

    kobo-0.4.0-1.el5
    libssh-0.5.4-5.el5
    libssh-0.5.5-1.el5
    perl-Proc-ProcessTable-0.48-1.el5

Details about builds:


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 kobo-0.4.0-1.el5 (FEDORA-EPEL-2013-10976)
 Python modules for tools development
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Update Information:

New upstream release
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Jul 25 2013 Daniel Mach <dmach at redhat.com> - 0.4.0-1
- Drop django and hub subpackages on rhel <= 5
- Set filename to be real name of a downloaded file. (Tomas Tomecek)
- Fix logwatcher to scroll to latest logs. (Tomas Tomecek)
- Remove obsolete function kobo.django.views.generic._object_list(). (Tomas Kopecek)
- Updated README for 0.4.0 release (Tomas Kopecek)
- Revamp setup.py and related files. (Daniel Mach)
- LongnameUser table has auth_user db table name for easier upgrade. (Tomas Kopecek)
- Add checksum_type to SimpleRpmWrapper. (Tomas Kopecek)
- Add kobo.threads.run_in_threads() helper. (Tomas Kopecek)
- Django 1.5 rebase. (Tomas Kopecek)
- Remove unnecessary slots from pkgset.FileCache. (Daniel Mach)
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 libssh-0.5.4-5.el5 (FEDORA-EPEL-2013-10979)
 A library implementing the SSH2 protocol (0xbadc0de version)
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Update Information:

Add EPEL 5 support and enable Doxygen documentation.
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 libssh-0.5.5-1.el5 (FEDORA-EPEL-2013-10983)
 A library implementing the SSH2 protocol (0xbadc0de version)
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Update Information:

Update to libssh 0.5.5 Add EPEL 5 support and enable Doxygen documentation.
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 perl-Proc-ProcessTable-0.48-1.el5 (FEDORA-EPEL-2013-10985)
 Perl extension to access the Unix process table
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Update Information:

This update, to the current upstream maintenance release, fixes numerous bugs (as mentioned in the package changelog), including unsafe usage of /tmp when caching is enabled (CVE-2011-4363), which could allow an attacker to overwrite arbitrary files due to a race condition.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #758866 - CVE-2011-4363 perl-Proc-ProcessTable: unsafe temporary file usage
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=758866
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