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Fedora 7 Vavoom Update: 2007-1977 Critical Denial of Service Threat

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Calendar Grey September 4, 2007
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Enhances security by rectifying string handling flaws and mitigating Denial of Service threats in Vavoom on Fedora 7.
Security update fixing various format strings vulnerabilities and a DOS vulnerability in the vavoom server, this fixes: CVE-2007-4533, CVE-2007-4534 & CVE-2007-4535

Summary

Vavoom is an enhanced open-source port of Doom. Allowing you to play not only

the classic 3D first-person shooter Doom, but also the Doom derived classics

Heretic, Hexen and Strife. Compared to the original games it adds extra

features such as translucency and freelook support and ofcourse the capability

to play these classics under Linux.

Security update fixing various format strings vulnerabilities and a DOS vulnerability in the vavoom server, this fixes: CVE-2007-4533, CVE-2007-4534 & CVE-2007-4535. Also see bugzilla bug 256621.

* Fri Aug 31 2007 Hans de Goede 1.24-3

- Fix some security issues in the server: CVE-2007-4533, CVE-2007-4534,

CVE-2007-4535 (bz 256621)

* Wed Aug 15 2007 Hans de Goede 1.24-2

- Update License tag for new Licensing Guidelines compliance

* Thu Jun 14 2007 Hans de Goede 1.24-1

- New upstream release 1.24

- This also fixes bug 241611

[ 1 ] Bug #256621

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=256621

[ 2 ] CVE-2007-4533

[ 3 ] CVE-2007-4534

[ 4 ] CVE-2007-4535

314cd95cd720ab7150442c619169719df3ac9cdf vavoom-1.24-3.fc7.ppc64.rpm

55d22ecb0e04c446fa05069c637d724a812e71bc vavoom-debuginfo-1.24-3.fc7.ppc64.rpm

f87418f30cdbec772b3de9e22bbfa6703af53969 vavoom-1.24-3.fc7.i386.rpm

a3549ff0f575bd51df93e97b5a17d8d119c04692 vavoom-debuginfo-1.24-3.fc7.i386.rpm

94179bc751709e384100ac23de0efa3af147e518 vavoom-1.24-3.fc7.x86_64.rpm

75659b1a3e8e9822cdd9e1584b96cc4008237a86 vavoom-debuginfo-1.24-3.fc7.x86_64.rpm

8b57b2fa18d7d4a6a0a52623955c7d1ab9e92caf vavoom-debuginfo-1.24-3.fc7.ppc.rpm

5b4dc48610be30586e0bc41b5427ae79d70baffc vavoom-1.24-3.fc7.ppc.rpm

f47d8914c8dd6f18c60afb29f82e5647690548c9 vavoom-1.24-3.fc7.src.rpm

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update

package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing

Software with yum,' available at .

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Product: Fedora 7
Version: 1.24
Release: 3.fc7
Summary: Enhanced Doom, Heretic, Hexen and Strife source port

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