Fedora 19 Update: hardening-check-2.4-1.fc19

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-17208
2013-09-20 02:25:17
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Name        : hardening-check
Product     : Fedora 19
Version     : 2.4
Release     : 1.fc19
URL         : http://packages.debian.org/source/sid/hardening-wrapper
Summary     : Tool to check ELF for being built hardened
Description :
hardening-check is a tool to check whether an already compiled ELF file
was built using hardening flags.

It checks, using readelf, for these hardening characteristics:

  * Position Independent Executable
  * Stack protected
  * Fortify source functions
  * Read-only relocations
  * Immediate binding

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Update Information:

new upstream release with some improvements, see %doc ChangeLog
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Sep 19 2013 Björn Esser <bjoern.esser at gmail.com> - 2.4-1
- new upstream release (#1008372)
* Sat Aug  3 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 2.3-4
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_20_Mass_Rebuild
* Wed Jul 17 2013 Petr Pisar <ppisar at redhat.com> - 2.3-3
- Perl 5.18 rebuild
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1008372 - hardening-check-2.4 is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1008372
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update hardening-check' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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