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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-0633
2015-01-14 06:26:14
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Name        : chicken
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 4.9.0.1
Release     : 3.fc20
URL         : http://call-cc.org
Summary     : A practical and portable Scheme system
Description :
CHICKEN is a compiler for the Scheme programming language.
CHICKEN produces portable, efficient C, supports almost all of the R5RS
Scheme language standard, and includes many enhancements and extensions.

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Update Information:

Patches security vulnerability discussed here:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1181483
Latest upstream release.
Latest upstream release.
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Jan 13 2015 Ricky Elrod  - 4.9.0.1-3
- Apply patch to work around buffer overrun:
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1181483
* Sat Aug 16 2014 Fedora Release Engineering  - 4.9.0.1-2
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_22_Mass_Rebuild
* Thu Aug  7 2014 Ricky Elrod  - 4.9.0.1-1
- Latest upstream release.
* Sat Jun  7 2014 Ricky Elrod  - 4.9.0-4
- Rebuild from previous bootstrap.
* Sat Jun  7 2014 Ricky Elrod  - 4.9.0-3
- Bootstrap for el7.
* Sat Jun  7 2014 Fedora Release Engineering  - 4.9.0-2
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_Mass_Rebuild
* Wed Jun  4 2014 Ricky Elrod  - 4.9.0-1
- Latest upstream release.
* Tue May 20 2014 Ricky Elrod  - 4.8.0.6-2
- Patch for CVE-2014-3776.
* Thu Apr 24 2014 Ricky Elrod  - 4.8.0.6-1
- Upstream 4.8.0.6.
* Sat Dec 14 2013 Ricky Elrod  - 4.8.0.5-3
- Get rid of docs subpackage.
- Add a -libs subpackage for the runtime library.
* Sun Dec  8 2013 Ricky Elrod  - 4.8.0.5-2
- Add -Wformat for BZ #1037013.
* Sun Nov 24 2013 Ricky Elrod  - 4.8.0.5-1
- Upstream 4.8.0.5.
* Fri Sep 27 2013 Ricky Elrod  - 4.8.0.4-4
- Add upstream patch for CVE-2013-4385, until 4.8.0.5 is released.
  http://code.call-cc.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=chicken-core.git;a=commitdiff;h=cd1b9775005ebe220ba11265dbf5396142e65f26
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1181483 - chicken: buffer overflow vulnerability in CHICKEN Scheme's substring-index[-ci] procedures
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1181483
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update chicken' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at .

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Fedora 20: chicken Security Update

April 7, 2015
Patches security vulnerability discussed here: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1181483 Latest upstream release

Summary

CHICKEN is a compiler for the Scheme programming language.

CHICKEN produces portable, efficient C, supports almost all of the R5RS

Scheme language standard, and includes many enhancements and extensions.

Update Information:

Patches security vulnerability discussed here: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1181483 Latest upstream release. Latest upstream release.

Change Log

* Tue Jan 13 2015 Ricky Elrod - 4.9.0.1-3 - Apply patch to work around buffer overrun: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1181483 * Sat Aug 16 2014 Fedora Release Engineering - 4.9.0.1-2 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_22_Mass_Rebuild * Thu Aug 7 2014 Ricky Elrod - 4.9.0.1-1 - Latest upstream release. * Sat Jun 7 2014 Ricky Elrod - 4.9.0-4 - Rebuild from previous bootstrap. * Sat Jun 7 2014 Ricky Elrod - 4.9.0-3 - Bootstrap for el7. * Sat Jun 7 2014 Fedora Release Engineering - 4.9.0-2 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_Mass_Rebuild * Wed Jun 4 2014 Ricky Elrod - 4.9.0-1 - Latest upstream release. * Tue May 20 2014 Ricky Elrod - 4.8.0.6-2 - Patch for CVE-2014-3776. * Thu Apr 24 2014 Ricky Elrod - 4.8.0.6-1 - Upstream 4.8.0.6. * Sat Dec 14 2013 Ricky Elrod - 4.8.0.5-3 - Get rid of docs subpackage. - Add a -libs subpackage for the runtime library. * Sun Dec 8 2013 Ricky Elrod - 4.8.0.5-2 - Add -Wformat for BZ #1037013. * Sun Nov 24 2013 Ricky Elrod - 4.8.0.5-1 - Upstream 4.8.0.5. * Fri Sep 27 2013 Ricky Elrod - 4.8.0.4-4 - Add upstream patch for CVE-2013-4385, until 4.8.0.5 is released. http://code.call-cc.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=chicken-core.git;a=commitdiff;h=cd1b9775005ebe220ba11265dbf5396142e65f26

References

[ 1 ] Bug #1181483 - chicken: buffer overflow vulnerability in CHICKEN Scheme's substring-index[-ci] procedures https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1181483

Update Instructions

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

Severity
Name : chicken
Product : Fedora 20
Version : 4.9.0.1
Release : 3.fc20
URL : http://call-cc.org
Summary : A practical and portable Scheme system

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