-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2011-3033 2011-03-10 01:45:51 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : avahi Product : Fedora 15 Version : 0.6.29 Release : 1.fc15 URL : http://avahi.org Summary : Local network service discovery Description : Avahi is a system which facilitates service discovery on a local network -- this means that you can plug your laptop or computer into a network and instantly be able to view other people who you can chat with, find printers to print to or find files being shared. This kind of technology is already found in MacOS X (branded 'Rendezvous', 'Bonjour' and sometimes 'ZeroConf') and is very convenient. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Fixes CVE-2011-1002 among other smaller things -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #667187 - CVE-2011-1002 avahi: avahi daemon remote DoS by sending NULL UDP (due incorrect CVE-2010-2244 fix) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667187 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update avahi' 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
