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Fedora 22: FEDORA-2015-6464 moderate: Ax25-Tools ROSE Packet Crash

fedora
Calendar Grey April 28, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Patch for ax25-tools addressing issues causing crashes while handling ROSE packets on Fedora 22. Aim to enhance system stability and maintain security protocols.
This is an update Fixing crash when processing ROSE packets.

Summary

ax25-tools is a collection of tools that are used to configure an ax.25 enabled

computer. They will configure interfaces and assign callsigns to ports as well

as Net/ROM and ROSE configuration. This package only contains the command

line programs; the GUI programs are contained in ax25-tools-x package.

* m6pack - handle multiple 6pack TNCs on a single interface

* ax25d - general purpose AX.25, NET/ROM and Rose daemon

* axctl - configure/Kill running AX.25 connections

* axparms - configure AX.25 interfaces

* axspawn - allow automatic login to a Linux system

* beacon - transmit periodic messages on an AX.25 port

* bpqparms - configure BPQ ethernet devices

* mheardd - display AX.25 calls recently heard

* rxecho - transparently route AX.25 packets between ports

* mheard - collect information about packet activity

* dmascc_cfg - configure dmascc devices

* sethdlc - get/set Linux HDLC packet radio modem driver port information

* smmixer - get/set Linux soundcard packet radio modem driver mixer

* kissattach - Attach a KISS or 6PACK interface

* kissnetd - create a virtual network

* kissparms - configure KISS TNCs

* mkiss - attach multiple KISS interfaces

* net2kiss - convert a network AX.25 driver to a KISS stream on a pty

* netromd - send and receive NET/ROM routing messages

* nodesave - saves NET/ROM routing information

* nrattach - start a NET/ROM interface

* nrparms - configure a NET/ROM interface

* nrsdrv - KISS to NET/ROM serial converter

* rsattach - start a ROSE interface

* rsdwnlnk - user exit from the ROSE network

* rsmemsiz - monitor the ROSE subsystem

* rsusers.sh - monitor AX.25, NET/ROM and ROSE users * rsparms - configure a ROSE interface

* rsuplnk - User entry into the ROSE network

* rip98d - RIP98 routing daemon

* ttylinkd - TTYlink daemon for AX.25, NET/ROM, ROSE and IP

* ax25_call - Make an AX.25 connection

* netrom_call - Make a NET/ROM connection

* rose_call - Make a ROSE connection

* tcp_call - Make a TCP connection

* yamcfg - configure a YAM interface

Update Information:

This is an update Fixing crash when processing ROSE packets.

Change Log

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2015-6464 2015-04-21 13:41:50
Name : ax25-tools Product : Fedora 22 Version : 0.0.10 Release : 0.12.rc2.fc22 URL : Summary : Tools used to configure an ax.25 enabled computer Description : ax25-tools is a collection of tools that are used to configure an ax.25 enabled computer. They will configure interfaces and assign callsigns to ports as well as Net/ROM and ROSE configuration. This package only contains the command line programs; the GUI programs are contained in ax25-tools-x package.
* m6pack - handle multiple 6pack TNCs on a single interface * ax25d - general purpose AX.25, NET/ROM and Rose daemon * axctl - configure/Kill running AX.25 connections * axparms - configure AX.25 interfaces * axspawn - allow automatic login to a Linux system * beacon - transmit periodic messages on an AX.25 port * bpqparms - configure BPQ ethernet devices * mheardd - display AX.25 calls recently heard * rxecho - transparently route AX.25 packets between ports * mheard - collect information about packet activity * dmascc_cfg - configure dmascc devices * sethdlc - get/set Linux HDLC packet radio modem driver port information * smmixer - get/set Linux soundcard packet radio modem driver mixer * kissattach - Attach a KISS or 6PACK interface * kissnetd - create a virtual network * kissparms - configure KISS TNCs * mkiss - attach multiple KISS interfaces * net2kiss - convert a network AX.25 driver to a KISS stream on a pty * netromd - send and receive NET/ROM routing messages * nodesave - saves NET/ROM routing information * nrattach - start a NET/ROM interface * nrparms - configure a NET/ROM interface * nrsdrv - KISS to NET/ROM serial converter * rsattach - start a ROSE interface * rsdwnlnk - user exit from the ROSE network * rsmemsiz - monitor the ROSE subsystem * rsusers.sh - monitor AX.25, NET/ROM and ROSE users * rsparms - configure a ROSE interface * rsuplnk - User entry into the ROSE network * rip98d - RIP98 routing daemon * ttylinkd - TTYlink daemon for AX.25, NET/ROM, ROSE and IP * ax25_call - Make an AX.25 connection * netrom_call - Make a NET/ROM connection * rose_call - Make a ROSE connection * tcp_call - Make a TCP connection * yamcfg - configure a YAM interface

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update ax25-tools' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: ax25-tools
Product: Fedora 22
Version: 0.0.10
Release: 0.12.rc2.fc22
URL: Summary : Tools used to configure an ax.25 enabled computer

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