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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2017-6a2709f065
2017-01-16 16:00:02.271009
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Name        : SimGear
Product     : Fedora 25
Version     : 2016.3.1
Release     : 3.fc25
URL         : https://simgear.sourceforge.net/
Summary     : Simulation library components
Description :
SimGear is a set of open-source libraries designed to be used as building
blocks for quickly assembling 3d simulations, games, and visualization
applications.

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Update Information:

This update avoids a malicious repository writing to files outside the local
storage root.
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade SimGear' at the command line.
For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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 25: SimGear Security Update

January 16, 2017
This update avoids a malicious repository writing to files outside the local storage root.

Summary

SimGear is a set of open-source libraries designed to be used as building

blocks for quickly assembling 3d simulations, games, and visualization

applications.

Update Information:

This update avoids a malicious repository writing to files outside the local storage root.

Change Log

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-6a2709f065 2017-01-16 16:00:02.271009 Name : SimGear Product : Fedora 25 Version : 2016.3.1 Release : 3.fc25 URL : https://simgear.sourceforge.net/ Summary : Simulation library components Description : SimGear is a set of open-source libraries designed to be used as building blocks for quickly assembling 3d simulations, games, and visualization applications.

Update Instructions

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

Severity
Name : SimGear
Product : Fedora 25
Version : 2016.3.1
Release : 3.fc25
URL : https://simgear.sourceforge.net/
Summary : Simulation library components

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