Fedora EPEL 6 updates-testing report

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Tue Nov 22 21:31:03 UTC 2011


The following Fedora EPEL 6 Security updates need testing:

    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2011-4998/ReviewBoard-1.5.7-1.el6
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2011-4788/phpldapadmin-1.2.1.1-2.20111006git.el6
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2011-4701/supybot-gribble-0.83.4.1-10.el6
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2011-5031/torque-2.5.7-7.el6
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2011-4864/net6-1.3.14-1.el6
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2011-3863/bugzilla-3.4.12-1.el6
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2011-4741/cherokee-1.2.101-1.el6
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2011-4944/proftpd-1.3.3g-1.el6
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2011-4969/phpMyAdmin-3.4.7.1-1.el6


The following builds have been pushed to Fedora EPEL 6 updates-testing

    Xnee-3.10-7.el6
    atop-1.26-1.el6.1
    bitlbee-3.0.3-6.el6
    clamsmtp-1.10-5.el6
    findthatword-0.1-4.el6
    jemalloc-2.2.5-1.el6
    python-atfork-0.1.2-1.el6
    python-clientform-0.2.7-6.el6
    python-mechanize-0.2.5-1.el6
    rear-1.12.0-1.el6
    torque-2.5.7-7.el6
    transmission-2.11-2.el6

Details about builds:


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 Xnee-3.10-7.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-5052)
 X11 environment recorder
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Update Information:

X11 environment recorder
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #726080 - Review Request: Xnee - X11 environment recorder
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=726080
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 atop-1.26-1.el6.1 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-5053)
 An advanced interactive monitor to view the load on system and process level
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Update Information:

First EL-6 build.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #755199 - Request: atop for EL6
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=755199
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 bitlbee-3.0.3-6.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-5061)
 IRC to other chat networks gateway
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Update Information:

Fixed MSN login (upstream revision #823)
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Nov 11 2011 Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com> - 3.0.3-6
- 823_822.diff: fix MSN login (upstream rev #823)
* Thu Aug  4 2011 Matěj Cepl <mcepl at redhat.com> - 3.0.3-5
- Tiny typo in systemd units.
* Sat Jul 30 2011 Matěj Cepl <mcepl at redhat.com> - 3.0.3-4
- Rebuilt against new libraries.
* Thu Jul 28 2011 Matěj Cepl <mcepl at redhat.com> - 3.0.3-3
- Add Restart=always to systemd (following discussion on upstream #738).
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #755649 - Connections to MSN fail
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=755649
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 clamsmtp-1.10-5.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-5048)
 A SMTP virus scanning system
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Update Information:

Fixes typo in logrotate configuration
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Nov 21 2011 Nathanael Noblet <nathanael at gnat.ca> - 1.10-5
- Fix log rotation
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #755476 - Inconsistent configuration of log file name
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=755476
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 findthatword-0.1-4.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-5047)
 A word search maker
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Update Information:

Added python2-devel BR to fix macro error that caused incorrect file placement.
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Nov 22 2011 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 0.1-4
- Added BR for python2-devel to fix macro.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #755633 - findthatword installs /findthatword.py
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=755633
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 jemalloc-2.2.5-1.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-5055)
 General-purpose scalable concurrent malloc implementation
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Update Information:

This new upstream release is a bugfix release. From the upstream changelog:

- Fix huge_ralloc() race when using mremap(2).  This is a serious bug that could cause memory corruption and/or crashes.
- Fix huge_ralloc() to maintain chunk statistics.
- Fix malloc_stats_print(..., "a") output.

New upstream release

>From the upstream release notes:

jemalloc 2.2.3 is now available. This version fixes numerous bugs related to heap profiling.

For the complete ChangeLog, see:
http://www.canonware.com/jemalloc/ChangeLog.html

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ChangeLog:

* Sun Nov  6 2011 Ingvar Hagelund <ingvar at redpill-linpro.com> - 2.2.5-1
- New upstream release, closes #75618
* Sun Nov  6 2011 Ingvar Hagelund <ingvar at redpill-linpro.com> - 2.2.4-1
- New upstream release
* Thu Oct 13 2011 Ingvar Hagelund <ingvar at redpill-linpro.com> - 2.2.3-1
- New upstream release, closes #735057
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 python-atfork-0.1.2-1.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-5054)
 Provides an API to register callbacks when forking
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Update Information:

Atfork provides a pthread_atfork() work-a-like API for Python 2.4, 2.5 and 2.6 along with fixers to monkey patch standard library modules at run time to be safe in programs using both threading and forking.
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 python-clientform-0.2.7-6.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-5059)
 Python module for client-side HTML forms
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Update Information:

Initial release of python-mechanize and python-clientform for EPEL6
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 python-mechanize-0.2.5-1.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-5059)
 Stateful programmatic web browsing
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Update Information:

Initial release of python-mechanize and python-clientform for EPEL6
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 rear-1.12.0-1.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-5050)
 Relax and Recover (Rear) is a Linux Disaster Recovery framework
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Update Information:

Release rear-1.12.0 (Linux disaster recovery software)
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Nov 21 2011 Gratien D'haese <gdha at sourceforge.net> - 1.12.0-1
- placeholder for release
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 torque-2.5.7-7.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-5031)
 Tera-scale Open-source Resource and QUEue manager
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Update Information:

This torque update corrects a security vulnerability whereby a user connecting to the torque pbs_server could impersonate another user present within the torque batch system.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Nov 21 2011 Steve Traylen <steve.traylen at cern.ch> - 2.5.7-7
- Add torque-fix-munge-rhbz#752079-PTII.patch
* Thu Nov 17 2011 Steve Traylen <steve.traylen at cern.ch> - 2.5.7-6
- Empty release for release mistake.
* Thu Nov 17 2011 Steve Traylen <steve.traylen at cern.ch> - 2.5.7-5
- Add patch torque-fix-munge-rhbz#752079.patch
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #752079 - Torque and Munge impersonation vulnerability
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=752079
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 transmission-2.11-2.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-5056)
 A lightweight GTK+ BitTorrent client
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Update Information:

First release of Transmission into EPEL6, initial testing appears to have gone well now releasing for general testing.
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