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Fedora 24: 2016-631737a49a Moderate: Tracker Sandboxing Improvement

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Calendar Grey December 29, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
This enhancement brings advanced isolation measures for tracker-extract and improves overall system security for users of Fedora.
This update adds security sandboxing to tracker-extract.

Summary

Tracker is a powerful desktop-neutral first class object database,

tag/metadata database, search tool and indexer.

It consists of a common object database that allows entities to have an

almost infinite number of properties, metadata (both embedded/harvested as

well as user definable), a comprehensive database of keywords/tags and

links to other entities.

It provides additional features for file based objects including context

linking and audit trails for a file object.

It has the ability to index, store, harvest metadata. retrieve and search

all types of files and other first class objects

Update Information:

This update adds security sandboxing to tracker-extract.

Change Log

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2016-631737a49a 2016-12-29 04:39:04.476415
Name : tracker Product : Fedora 24 Version : 1.8.2 Release : 1.fc24 URL : Summary : Desktop-neutral search tool and indexer Description : Tracker is a powerful desktop-neutral first class object database, tag/metadata database, search tool and indexer.
It consists of a common object database that allows entities to have an almost infinite number of properties, metadata (both embedded/harvested as well as user definable), a comprehensive database of keywords/tags and links to other entities.
It provides additional features for file based objects including context linking and audit trails for a file object.
It has the ability to index, store, harvest metadata. retrieve and search all types of files and other first class objects

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade tracker' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

Name: tracker
Product: Fedora 24
Version: 1.8.2
Release: 1.fc24
URL: Summary : Desktop-neutral search tool and indexer

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