Fedora 22: echoping Security Update
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:
Small specfile improvements to confirm to updated packaging guidelines. Thx to mschwendt. Updated to latest SVN, fixing various bugs.
Change Log
References
[ 1 ] Bug #1007031 - echoping segfaults all the time https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1007031 [ 2 ] Bug #1032547 - echoping doesn't seem to work (cannot open shared object file) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1032547 [ 3 ] 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 [ 4 ] Bug #460557 - echoping : Package and software are in a desolate state https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460557
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 .