[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: sysklogd-1.5-18.fc21

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-12875
2014-10-16 01:05:16
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Name        : sysklogd
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 1.5
Release     : 18.fc21
URL         : http://www.infodrom.org/projects/sysklogd/
Summary     : System logging and kernel message trapping daemons
Description :
The sysklogd package contains two system utilities (syslogd and klogd)
which provide support for system logging.  Syslogd and klogd run as
daemons (background processes) and log system messages to different
places, like sendmail logs, security logs, error logs, etc.

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Update Information:

Added patch for remote syslog PRI vulnerability (#1142373)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1142373 - CVE-2014-3634 rsyslog: remote syslog PRI vulnerability
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1142373
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update sysklogd' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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