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Fedora 10: 2009-10583 Important: Python-Postgres Security Patch Update

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Enhance ocaml-mysql in Fedora 10 to resolve escaping function problem for better security and reliability.
Patch for CVE 2009-2942 Missing escape function (RHBZ#529321).

Summary

ocaml-mysql is a package for ocaml that provides access to mysql

databases. It consists of low level functions implemented in C and a

module Mysql intended for application development.

Update Information:

Patch for CVE 2009-2942 Missing escape function (RHBZ#529321).

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical Fedora software patch ocaml-mysql escape function

Change Log

* Fri Oct 16 2009 Richard W.M. Jones - 1.0.4-3.fc10.1 - Patch for CVE 2009-2942 Missing escape function (RHBZ#529321).

References


[ 1 ] Bug #529321 - CVE-2009-2942 ocaml-mysql: Missing escape function (DSA-1910-1) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=529321

Update Instructions

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

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Name: ocaml-mysql
Product: Fedora 10
Version: 1.0.4
Release: 3.fc10.1
URL: Summary : OCaml library for accessing MySQL databases

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security advisory critical Fedora software patch ocaml-mysql escape function

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