-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2011-16390 2011-11-25 01:32:49 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : pam Product : Fedora 16 Version : 1.1.5 Release : 1.fc16 URL : http://www.us.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/index.html Summary : An extensible library which provides authentication for applications Description : PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) is a system security tool that allows system administrators to set authentication policy without having to recompile programs that handle authentication. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Low impact security update from upstream. Only minor and safe changes. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Nov 24 2011 Tomas Mraz <[email protected]> 1.1.5-1 - upgrade to new upstream release -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #748817 - CVE-2011-3149 pam (pam_env): Infinite loop by expanding certain arguments [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=748817 [ 2 ] Bug #742413 - Nonsense phrase in documentation https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=742413 [ 3 ] Bug #712611 - 'crontab' loops on DNS if nscd not running https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=712611 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update pam' 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
