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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-0620
2015-01-14 06:25:43
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Name        : chicken
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 4.9.0.1
Release     : 3.fc21
URL         : https://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
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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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https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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