Fedora 12 Update: dev86-0.16.17-16.fc12

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-10962
2010-07-13 06:42:18
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Name        : dev86
Product     : Fedora 12
Version     : 0.16.17
Release     : 16.fc12
URL         : http://homepage.ntlworld.com/robert.debath/
Summary     : A real mode 80x86 assembler and linker
Description :
The dev86 package provides an assembler and linker for real mode 80x86
instructions. You'll need to have this package installed in order to
build programs that run in real mode, including LILO and the kernel's
bootstrapping code, from their sources.

You should install dev86 if you intend to build programs that run in real
mode from their source code.

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Update Information:

This update fixes possible sprintf() overflows.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Jul 12 2010 Jindrich Novy <jnovy at redhat.com> 0.16.17-16
- fix sprintf overflows (#577982), patch from Lubomir Rintel
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #577982 - [PATCH] Off-by one in ld86 ar construction code triggers a fortify-source abort
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=577982
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update dev86' 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 Project 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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