Secunia Security Advisory - Fedora has issued an update for apr. This fixes two vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Fedora update for apr
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA44861
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2011-06-07
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DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for apr. This fixes two vulnerabilities,
which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).
For more information:
SA44490
SA44558
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update apr").
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2011-6918:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061177.html
FEDORA-2011-7340:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061183.html
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