[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: audit-2.4.4-1.fc21

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-13471
2015-08-14 23:17:39
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Name        : audit
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 2.4.4
Release     : 1.fc21
URL         : http://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/audit/
Summary     : User space tools for 2.6 kernel auditing
Description :
The audit package contains the user space utilities for
storing and searching the audit records generate by
the audit subsystem in the Linux 2.6 kernel.

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Update Information:

This update fixes CVE-2015-5186. The issue is that ausearch/report did not escape terminal emulator sequences when interpreting untrusted data.
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Aug 13 2015 Steve Grubb <sgrubb at redhat.com> 2.4.4-1
- New upstream bugfix release
- Fixes CVE-2015-5186 Audit: log terminal emulator escape sequences handling
* Thu Jul 16 2015 Steve Grubb <sgrubb at redhat.com> 2.4.3-1
- New upstream bugfix release
- Adds python3 support
* Wed Jun 17 2015 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 2.4.2-2
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_23_Mass_Rebuild
* Tue Apr 28 2015 Steve Grubb <sgrubb at redhat.com> 2.4.2-1
- New upstream bugfix release
* Sat Feb 21 2015 Till Maas <opensource at till.name> - 2.4.1-2
- Rebuilt for Fedora 23 Change
  https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Harden_all_packages_with_position-independent_code
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update audit' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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