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Fedora 21: libreport Update Critical: CVE-2015-5302 Data Leak Fix
fedora
November 26, 2015
Security fix for CVE-2015-5302 abrt-2.3.0-12.fc21 - doc: fix default DumpLocation in abrt.conf man page - bodhi: fix typo in error messages - abrt- dump-xorg: support Xorg log back...
Summary
Libraries providing API for reporting different problems in applications
to different bug targets like Bugzilla, ftp, trac, etc...
Update Information:
Security fix for CVE-2015-5302 abrt-2.3.0-12.fc21 - doc: fix default DumpLocation in abrt.conf man page - bodhi: fix typo in error messages - abrt- dump-xorg: support Xorg log backtraces prefixed by (EE libreport-2.3.0-10.fc21 - fix save users changes after reviewing dump dir files - Resolves CVE-2015-5302
Change Log
References
[ 1 ] Bug #1270903 - CVE-2015-5302 libreport: Possible private data leak in Bugzilla bugs opened by ABRT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1270903
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update libreport' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .
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Name: libreport
Product: Fedora 21
Version: 2.3.0
Release: 10.fc21
Summary: Generic library for reporting various problems
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