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Date: 19 Nov 2003 04:55:06 -0000 From: Mandrake Linux Security Team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MDKA-2003:030 - Updated rpm packages fix database locking bug -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ___________________________________________________________________ ____ Mandrake Linux Update Advisory ___________________________________________________________________ ____ Package name: rpm Advisory ID: MDKA-2003:030 Date: November 18th, 2003 Affected versions: 9.2 ___________________________________________________________________ ___ Problem Description: A bug was found in the way that rpm locks it's database in that it prevents update-menus from running properly and can cause the loss of KDE, GNOME, and other WM menus. This package provides a better locking mechanism that should prevent this improper behaviour. ___________________________________________________________________ ___ Updated Packages: Mandrake Linux 9.2: 8fa66e2b1aa81c6ce2d82afe3653127a 9.2/RPMS/rpm-4.2-21.2.92mdk.i586.rpm 5b1b98503517529c5ddd1fcb55777410 9.2/RPMS/rpm-build-4.2-21.2.92mdk.i586.rpm ae16c770dd50267c0bfc241375614e54 9.2/RPMS/rpm-devel-4.2-21.2.92mdk.i586.rpm 7950798546366ab926605f6b82810bcb 9.2/RPMS/rpm-python-4.2-21.2.92mdk.i586.rpm 3e793e8944ccbfd7f7d43ea9ff37ab4c 9.2/RPMS/popt-1.8-21.2.92mdk.i586.rpm 15069be864356db8bf1954a112566419 9.2/RPMS/popt-devel-1.8-21.2.92mdk.i586.rpm 90002ee1e3750c3bb6c9bb6a9b974b49 9.2/SRPMS/rpm-4.2-21.2.92mdk.src.rpm ___________________________________________________________________ ____ Bug IDs fixed (see http://bugs.mandrakelinux.com for more information): 30 - Rpm lock on database causes KDE menu to disappear when installing RPMS ___________________________________________________________________ ____ To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. A list of FTP mirrors can be obtained from: http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php All packages are signed by MandrakeSoft for security. You can obtain the GPG public key of the Mandrake Linux Security Team by executing: gpg --recv-keys --keyserver www.mandrakesecure.net 0x22458A98 Please be aware that sometimes it takes the mirrors a few hours to update. You can view other update advisories for Mandrake Linux at: http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/ MandrakeSoft has several security-related mailing list services that anyone can subscribe to. Information on these lists can be obtained by visiting: http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/mlist.php If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact security_linux-mandrake.com Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Linux Mandrake Security Team <security linux-mandrake.com> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/uveqmqjQ0CJFipgRAlloAJ9KKTLcjc0vZOiu57grEjTAQaeS2gCg5x+6 zNNt5AVYRfSBkClcUK92xyc= =DkP3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Mandrake HowTo's & More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org
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