Fedora 22 Update: libdb-5.3.28-12.fc22
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-8818
2015-05-25 20:41:01
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Name : libdb
Product : Fedora 22
Version : 5.3.28
Release : 12.fc22
URL : http://www.oracle.com/database/berkeley-db/
Summary : The Berkeley DB database library for C
Description :
The Berkeley Database (Berkeley DB) is a programmatic toolkit that
provides embedded database support for both traditional and
client/server applications. The Berkeley DB includes B+tree, Extended
Linear Hashing, Fixed and Variable-length record access methods,
transactions, locking, logging, shared memory caching, and database
recovery. The Berkeley DB supports C, C++, Java, and Perl APIs. It is
used by many applications, including Python and Perl, so this should
be installed on all systems.
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Update Information:
Applied upstream-provided patches for fixing a heap corruption.
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ChangeLog:
* Tue May 19 2015 Jan Stanek <jstanek at redhat.com> - 5.3.28-12
- Add upstream patch for a memp_stat issue.
- Resolves: rhbz#1211871
* Sat May 2 2015 Kalev Lember <kalevlember at gmail.com> - 5.3.28-11
- Rebuilt for GCC 5 C++11 ABI change
* Sat Feb 21 2015 Till Maas <opensource at till.name> - 5.3.28-10
- Rebuilt for Fedora 23 Change
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Harden_all_packages_with_position-independent_code
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1211871 - heap corruption by memp_stat
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1211871
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