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Fedora 32: FEDORA-2021-24fdc228e4 Moderate: Mechanize Command Injection

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Calendar Grey February 10, 2021
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora Package Alert for rubygem-mechanize addresses a critical command injection vulnerability tracked as CVE-2021-21289. Please update immediately!
New version 2.7.7 is released

Summary

The Mechanize library is used for automating interaction with websites.

Mechanize automatically stores and sends cookies, follows redirects,

can follow links, and submit forms. Form fields can be populated and

submitted. Mechanize also keeps track of the sites that you have

visited as a history.

New version 2.7.7 is released. Note that a security flaw was found on the

previous version which may allow OS commands' injection, which is now assigned

as CVE-2021-21289 . This new rpm fixes this issue.

* Tue Feb 2 2021 Mamoru TASAKA - 2.7.7-1

- 2.7.7

- Including fix for CVE-2021-21289

* Wed Jan 27 2021 Fedora Release Engineering - 2.7.6-2.1

- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_34_Mass_Rebuild

* Wed Jan 6 2021 Mamoru TASAKA - 2.7.6-2

- Fix build failure

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-24fdc228e4' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Product: Fedora 32
Version: 2.7.7
Release: 1.fc32
URL: Summary : A handy web browsing ruby object

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