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Fedora 25: FEDORA-2017-6a2709f065 High: SimGear Malicious Repository Threat

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Calendar Grey January 16, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
This enhancement addresses a vulnerability that blocked harmful repository entry beyond the local storage directory in Fedora SimGear.
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 : 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

Name: SimGear
Product: Fedora 25
Version: 2016.3.1
Release: 3.fc25
URL:
Summary: Simulation library components

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