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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-10333
2015-06-20 13:44:59
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Name        : chicken
Product     : Fedora 22
Version     : 4.9.0.1
Release     : 4.fc22
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:

Apply patch to work around out of bounds bug: BZ 1231871.
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ChangeLog:

* Sat Jun 13 2015 Ricky Elrod  - 4.9.0.1-4
- Apply patch to work around out of bounds bug:
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231871
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1231871 - CVE-2015-4556 chicken: out-of-bounds read in CHICKEN Scheme's string-translate* procedure
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231871
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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 .

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/security/
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Fedora 22: chicken Security Update

June 30, 2015
Apply patch to work around out of bounds bug: BZ 1231871.

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:

Apply patch to work around out of bounds bug: BZ 1231871.

Change Log

* Sat Jun 13 2015 Ricky Elrod - 4.9.0.1-4 - Apply patch to work around out of bounds bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231871

References

[ 1 ] Bug #1231871 - CVE-2015-4556 chicken: out-of-bounds read in CHICKEN Scheme's string-translate* procedure https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231871

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 22
Version : 4.9.0.1
Release : 4.fc22
URL : http://call-cc.org
Summary : A practical and portable Scheme system

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