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Fedora 20: FEDORA-2015-2600 Moderate: Echoping Buffer Overflow

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Calendar Grey April 10, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest security patch addresses vulnerabilities and memory management flaws to enhance stability on Ubuntu 22.
Updated to latest SVN, fixing various bugs

Summary

Echoping is a small program to test (approximate) performances of a

remote host by sending TCP "echo" (or other protocol, such as HTTP)

packets.

Update Information:

Updated to latest SVN, fixing various bugs

Change Log

* Wed Feb 25 2015 Andreas Thienemann - 6.1-0.beta.r434svn.1 - Updated to latest SVN, fixing #705174 and #1007031 - Removed so versioning and fixed module loading, fixing #460557 and #1032547 * Sat Aug 16 2014 Fedora Release Engineering - 6.0.2-13 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_22_Mass_Rebuild * Sat Jun 7 2014 Fedora Release Engineering - 6.0.2-12 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_Mass_Rebuild

References


[ 1 ] Bug #705174 - echoping: boundary error in SSL-related functions can lead to buffer overflow [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=705174 [ 2 ] Bug #1007031 - echoping segfaults all the time https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1007031 [ 3 ] Bug #460557 - echoping : Package and software are in a desolate state https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460557 [ 4 ] Bug #1032547 - echoping doesn't seem to work (cannot open shared object file) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1032547

Update Instructions

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

Name: echoping
Product: Fedora 20
Version: 6.1
Release: 0.beta.r434svn.1.fc20
URL: Summary : TCP performance test to measure response time of network hosts

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