Author: ken
Date: 2008-07-12 15:41:08 -0600 (Sat, 12 Jul 2008)
New Revision: 7511
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/basicnet/mailnews/fetchmail.xml
trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
Log:
Patch fetchmail for known vulnerabilities.
Modified: trunk/BOOK/basicnet/mailnews/fetchmail.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/basicnet/mailnews/fetchmail.xml 2008-07-12 18:29:07 UTC (rev
7510)
+++ trunk/BOOK/basicnet/mailnews/fetchmail.xml 2008-07-12 21:41:08 UTC (rev
7511)
@@ -56,6 +56,14 @@
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
+ <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
+ <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Required Patch: <ulink
+
url="&patch-root;/fetchmail-&fetchmail-version;-security_fixes-1.patch"/></para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Fetchmail Dependencies</bridgehead>
<bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
@@ -76,7 +84,8 @@
<para>Install <application>Fetchmail</application> by running the following
commands:</para>
-<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --with-ssl
--enable-fallback=procmail &&
+<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i
../fetchmail-&fetchmail-version;-security_fixes-1.patch &&
+./configure --prefix=/usr --with-ssl --enable-fallback=procmail &&
make</userinput></screen>
<para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2008-07-12 18:29:07 UTC
(rev 7510)
+++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2008-07-12 21:41:08 UTC
(rev 7511)
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@
<listitem>
<para>[ken] - Updated security_fixes patch for poppler-0.5.4.</para>
</listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[ken] - Updated security_fixes patch for
fetchmail-6.3.8.</para>
+ </listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
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