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Fedora 26: 2018-3ab3f6a7ed Low: Weechat Memory Leak Correction

fedora
Calendar Grey May 10, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
WeeChat security patch for Fedora 25 addresses vulnerabilities like stack overflow. Refer to the changelog for further information on enhancements.
Fix for CVE-2017-8073 and various other changes

Summary

WeeChat (Wee Enhanced Environment for Chat) is a portable, fast, light and

extensible IRC client. Everything can be done with a keyboard.

It is customizable and extensible with scripts.

Fix for CVE-2017-8073 and various other changes. See

https://weechat.org/files/changelog/ChangeLog-devel.html#v1.7.1 for full

changelog.

[ 1 ] Bug #1297198 - weechat-1.6 is available

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1297198

[ 2 ] Bug #1444881 - CVE-2017-8073 weechat: Buffer overflow in the irc_ctcp_dcc_filename_without_quotes function [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1444881

[ 3 ] Bug #1413366 - weechat-1.7.1 is available

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1413366

su -c 'dnf upgrade weechat' 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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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 25
Version: 1.7.1
Release: 1.fc25
Summary: Portable, fast, light and extensible IRC client

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