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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-9575
2009-09-15 06:23:19
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Name        : planet
Product     : Fedora 11
Version     : 2.0
Release     : 10.fc11
URL         : Summary     : Flexible RDF/RSS/Atom feed aggregator
Description :
Planet is a flexible feed aggregator, this means that it downloads feeds
and aggregates their content together into a single combined feed with
the latest news first.

It uses Mark Pilgrim's Ultra-liberal feed parser so can read from RDF, RSS
and Atom feeds and Tomas Styblo's template library to output static files
in unlimited formats based on a series of templates.

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Update Information:

Security update for sanitizing input from rss feeds.
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Sep 11 2009 Seth Vidal  - 2.0-10
- javascript sanitize for https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522802
* Sun Jul 26 2009 Fedora Release Engineering  - 2.0-9
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_12_Mass_Rebuild
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #522802 - CVE-2009-2937 planet: Insufficient escaping of input feeds
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522802
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update planet' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at .

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/security/
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Fedora 11 Update: planet-2.0-10.fc11

September 15, 2009
Security update for sanitizing input from rss feeds.

Summary

Planet is a flexible feed aggregator, this means that it downloads feeds

and aggregates their content together into a single combined feed with

the latest news first.

It uses Mark Pilgrim's Ultra-liberal feed parser so can read from RDF, RSS

and Atom feeds and Tomas Styblo's template library to output static files

in unlimited formats based on a series of templates.

Update Information:

Security update for sanitizing input from rss feeds.

Change Log

* Fri Sep 11 2009 Seth Vidal - 2.0-10 - javascript sanitize for https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522802 * Sun Jul 26 2009 Fedora Release Engineering - 2.0-9 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_12_Mass_Rebuild

References

[ 1 ] Bug #522802 - CVE-2009-2937 planet: Insufficient escaping of input feeds https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522802

Update Instructions

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

Severity
Name : planet
Product : Fedora 11
Version : 2.0
Release : 10.fc11
URL : Summary : Flexible RDF/RSS/Atom feed aggregator

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