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Fedora: 2009-11066 Critical: Alienarena Buffer Overflow Fix

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Calendar Grey November 5, 2009
Dist Fedora Esm H88
To enhance gameplay security and address buffer overflow vulnerabilities, ensure you install the most recent Alien Arena update on your Fedora 10 system.
Update to 7.32, fixes CVE-2009-3637.

Summary

Alien Arena 2009 is an online deathmatch game with over 30 levels, seven modes

of play, loads of mutators, built-in bots, multiple player characters and weapons

(with alt-fire modes).

Update Information:

Update to 7.32, fixes CVE-2009-3637.

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Topics Covered

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Change Log

* Mon Nov 2 2009 Tom "spot" Callaway - 7.32-1 - update to 7.32 - fix CVE-2009-3637 (bugzilla 530514) * Wed Aug 12 2009 Tom "spot" Callaway - 7.30-2 - fix dlopen code to find proper openal library - use openal-soft instead of old openal * Thu Jul 30 2009 Tom "spot" Callaway - 7.30-1 - update to 7.30 * Fri Jul 24 2009 Fedora Release Engineering - 7.21-3 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_12_Mass_Rebuild * Mon Feb 23 2009 Fedora Release Engineering - 7.21-2 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_11_Mass_Rebuild * Fri Jan 30 2009 Tom "spot" Callaway - 7.21-1 - update to 7.21 - apply Paul's patch to print the search paths

References


[ 1 ] Bug #530514 - CVE-2009-3637 alienarena: Buffer overflow by processing specially-crafted UDP reply from game server (ACE) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530514

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update alienarena' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: alienarena
Product: Fedora 10
Version: 7.32
Release: 1.fc10
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Summary: Multiplayer retro sci-fi deathmatch game

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