[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: drupal-5.11-1.fc8

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-8905
2008-10-16 00:49:50
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Name        : drupal
Product     : Fedora 8
Version     : 5.11
Release     : 1.fc8
URL         : http://www.drupal.org
Summary     : An open-source content-management platform
Description :
Equipped with a powerful blend of features, Drupal is a Content Management
System written in PHP that can support a variety of websites ranging from
personal weblogs to large community-driven websites.  Drupal is highly
configurable, skinnable, and secure.

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Update Information:

Update to 5.11, security fixes:    SA-2008-047 (http://drupal.org/node/318706)
- File upload access bypass (file disclosure)  - Access rules bypass  - BlogAPI
access bypass  - Node validation bypass    Remember to log in to your site as
the admin user before upgrading this package. After upgrading the package,
browse to http://host/drupal/update.php to run the upgrade script.
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Oct  9 2008 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 5.11-1
- Upgrade to 5.11, SA-2008-060.
- Added notes to README and drupal.conf re CVE-2008-3661.
* Thu Aug 14 2008 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 5.10-1
- Upgrade to 5.10, SA-2008-047.
* Thu Jul 31 2008 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 5.9-1
- Upgrade to 5.9, SA-2008-046.
* Thu Jul 10 2008 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 5.8-1
- Upgrade to 5.8, SA-2008-044.
* Mon Feb  4 2008 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 5.7-1
- Upgrade to 5.7, several non-security bugs fixed.
* Fri Jan 11 2008 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 5.6-1
- Upgrade to 5.6, upstream security fixes.
* Mon Jan  7 2008 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 5.5-2
- Include .htaccess file, BZ 427720.
* Mon Dec 10 2007 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 5.5-1
- Upgrade to 5.5, critical fixes.
* Thu Dec  6 2007 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 5.4-2
- Fix /files -> /var/lib/drupal dir perms, BZ 414761.
* Wed Dec  5 2007 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 5.4-1
- Upgrade to 5.4, advisory ID DRUPAL-SA-2007-031.
- Augmented README regarding symlinks, BZ 254228.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #464162 - CVE-2008-3661 drupal session hijacking
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=464162
  [ 2 ] Bug #466741 - drupal: multiple drupal issues in < 6.5,5.11 (SA-2008-060)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=466741
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update drupal' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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