[SECURITY] Fedora EPEL 6 Update: BackupPC-3.2.1-7.el6

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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2012-0206
2012-01-23 17:08:45
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Name        : BackupPC
Product     : Fedora EPEL 6
Version     : 3.2.1
Release     : 7.el6
URL         : http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
Summary     : High-performance backup system
Description :
BackupPC is a high-performance, enterprise-grade system for backing up Linux
and WinXX and Mac OS X PCs and laptops to a server's disk. BackupPC is highly
configurable and easy to install and maintain.

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Update Information:

- change %%{_sharedstatedir} to %%{_localstatedir}/lib as these expand
  differently on EL (bz #767719)
- fix XSS vulnerability (bz #749846, bz #749847, bz #749848) CVE-2011-3361
- additional documentation about enabling correct channels in RHEL to resolve
  all dependencies (bz #749627)
- fix bug with missing tmpfiles.d directory
- add perl(Digest::MD5) to list of build and install dependencies
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #767719 - /etc/updatedb.conf entry error
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=767719
  [ 2 ] Bug #749846 - BackupPC: XSS in View.pm [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=749846
  [ 3 ] Bug #749847 - BackupPC: XSS in View.pm [epel-5]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=749847
  [ 4 ] Bug #749848 - BackupPC: XSS in View.pm [epel-6]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=749848
  [ 5 ] Bug #749627 - BackupPC install documentation for RHEL/EPEL needs update.
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=749627
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs.  Use
su -c 'yum update BackupPC' 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 EPEL 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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