-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2010-12252 2010-08-07 22:45:37 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : iputils Product : Fedora 12 Version : 20071127 Release : 12.fc12 URL : http://www.skbuff.net/iputils Summary : Network monitoring tools including ping Description : The iputils package contains basic utilities for monitoring a network, including ping. The ping command sends a series of ICMP protocol ECHO_REQUEST packets to a specified network host to discover whether the target machine is alive and receiving network traffic. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: CVE-2010-2529 iputils: denial of service vulnerability in ping -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Aug 5 2010 Jiri Skala <[email protected]> - 20071127-12 - fixes #617613 - CVE-2010-2529 iputils: denial of service vulnerability in ping * Tue May 11 2010 Jiri Skala <[email protected]> - 20071127-11 - fixes #583976 - ping6 does not support -F flowlabel option * Thu Mar 4 2010 Jiri Skala <[email protected]> - 20071127-10 - fixes #557308 - arping ignores the deadline option -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #613819 - CVE-2010-2529 iputils: denial of service vulnerability in ping https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=613819 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update iputils' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-announce
