Fedora Core 5 Update: gzip-1.3.5-7.1.fc5

Ivana Varekova varekova at redhat.com
Mon Oct 2 15:29:08 UTC 2006


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2006-993
2006-10-02
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Product     : Fedora Core 5
Name        : gzip
Version     : 1.3.5
Release     : 7.1.fc5
Summary     : The GNU data compression program.
Description :
The gzip package contains the popular GNU gzip data compression
program. Gzipped files have a .gz extension.

Gzip should be installed on your Red Hat Linux system, because it is a
very commonly used data compression program.

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* Wed Sep 20 2006 Ivana Varekova <varekova at redhat.com> 1.3.5-7.1.fc5
- fix 198993 - Empty "gzip.info.gz" info file
* Wed Sep 20 2006 Ivana Varekova <varekova at redhat.com> 1.3.5-7.fc5
- fix bug 204676 (patches by Tavis Ormandy)
  - cve-2006-4334 - null dereference problem
  - cve-2006-4335 - buffer overflow problem
  - cve-2006-4336 - buffer underflow problem
  - cve-2006-4338 - infinite loop problem
  - cve-2006-4337 - buffer overflow problem

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This update can be downloaded from:
    http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/5/

80eadeec1f2b8361ab8c3c8e1b11c913c8074101  SRPMS/gzip-1.3.5-7.1.fc5.src.rpm
80eadeec1f2b8361ab8c3c8e1b11c913c8074101  noarch/gzip-1.3.5-7.1.fc5.src.rpm
520eeefc8b441f1bdf43cf32c455bb19135d1d4f  ppc/gzip-1.3.5-7.1.fc5.ppc.rpm
1731eecda57081c2b6b5a97f0f4042aa7c9f247d  ppc/debug/gzip-debuginfo-1.3.5-7.1.fc5.ppc.rpm
4665456b8392cef091a4b95ed49114a1cd3be186  x86_64/debug/gzip-debuginfo-1.3.5-7.1.fc5.x86_64.rpm
7d37046dd3dd9b12ccc4dbc33c0e97504d9542c3  x86_64/gzip-1.3.5-7.1.fc5.x86_64.rpm
0f891e39059c1989c9c4222b42f5200c4d22f19a  i386/debug/gzip-debuginfo-1.3.5-7.1.fc5.i386.rpm
d86883c0bbde74f58641ce175d276b24599e1581  i386/gzip-1.3.5-7.1.fc5.i386.rpm

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program.  Use 'yum update
package-name' at the command line.  For more information, refer to 'Managing
Software with yum,' available at http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/.
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