Fedora 32: FEDORA-2020-d242130019 Moderate: WeeChat Denial Of Service

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.

New version, fixes a lot of bugs (some of them security). In the same update,

fixed up epel7 build to latest version as well.

* Thu Feb 20 2020 Joe Walker - 2.7.1-1

- Update to Version 2.7.1

(https://weechat.org/files/releasenotes/ReleaseNotes-2.7.1.html)

(https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-8955)

[ 1 ] Bug #1444882 - CVE-2017-8073 weechat: Buffer overflow in the irc_ctcp_dcc_filename_without_quotes function [epel-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1444882

[ 2 ] Bug #1500078 - weechat: Uninitialized buffer used in logger plugin [epel-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500078

[ 3 ] Bug #1648007 - Weechat 2.3 is currently available

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1648007

[ 4 ] Bug #1677974 - weechat-2.4 is available

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1677974

[ 5 ] Bug #1718050 - weechat-2.7.1 is available

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1718050

[ 6 ] Bug #1793597 - weechat is missing sources

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1793597

[ 7 ] Bug #1803065 - CVE-2020-8955 weechat: denial of service in irc_mode_channel_update in plugins/irc/irc-mode.c [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1803065

[ 8 ] Bug #1803066 - CVE-2020-8955 weechat: denial of service in irc_mode_channel_update in plugins/irc/irc-mode.c [epel-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1803066

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-d242130019' 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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