Secunia Security Advisory - Fedora has issued an update for automake. This fixes a security issue, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to manipulate certain data.
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TITLE:
Fedora update for automake
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38827
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38827/
DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for automake. This fixes a security
issue, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to manipulate
certain data.
For more information:
SA37814
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility.
Automake 1.4:
"yum update automake14"
Automake 1.5:
"yum update automake15"
Automake 1.6:
"yum update automake16"
Automake 1.7:
"yum update automake17"
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2010-1148:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036439.html
FEDORA-2010-1174:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036426.html
FEDORA-2010-1718:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036419.html
FEDORA-2010-3520:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036347.html
FEDORA-2010-3563:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036413.html
FEDORA-2010-3569:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036423.html
FEDORA-2010-3573:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036428.html
FEDORA-2010-3591:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036447.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA37814:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37814/
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