[SECURITY] Fedora EPEL 5 Update: bip-0.8.8-1.el5

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2012-0242
2012-01-25 18:27:48
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Name        : bip
Product     : Fedora EPEL 5
Version     : 0.8.8
Release     : 1.el5
URL         : http://bip.t1r.net
Summary     : IRC Bouncer
Description :
Bip is an IRC proxy, which means it keeps connected to your preferred IRC
servers, can store the logs for you, and even send them back to your IRC
client(s) upon connection.
You may want to use bip to keep your logfiles (in a unique format and on a
unique computer) whatever your client is, when you connect from multiple
workstations, or when you simply want to have a playback of what was said
while you were away.

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Update Information:

Add upstream patch to fix buffer overflow with too many open fd's


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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #784299 - CVE-2012-0806 bip: Stack-based buffer overflow when processing connection events
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=784299
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs.  Use
su -c 'yum update bip' 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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