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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-3666
2009-04-14 15:31:00
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Name        : xorg-x11-xfs
Product     : Fedora 9
Version     : 1.0.5
Release     : 2.1.fc9
URL         : http://www.x.org
Summary     : X.Org X11 xfs font server
Description :
X.Org X11 xfs font server

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ChangeLog:

* Mon Apr 13 2009 Adam Jackson  1.0.5-2.1
- xfs.init: Fix mkdir race (#492517)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #492517 - CVE-2007-3103 init.d xfs script chown race condition vulnerability
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=492517
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update xorg-x11-xfs' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at .

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
http://fedoraproject.org/keys
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Fedora 9 Update: xorg-x11-xfs-1.0.5-2.1.fc9

July 2, 2009

Summary

X.Org X11 xfs font server

ChangeLog:

* Mon Apr 13 2009 Adam Jackson 1.0.5-2.1

- xfs.init: Fix mkdir race (#492517)

References:

[ 1 ] Bug #492517 - CVE-2007-3103 init.d xfs script chown race condition vulnerability

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=492517

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

su -c 'yum update xorg-x11-xfs' at the command line.

For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",

available at .

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

http://fedoraproject.org/keys

Fedora-package-announce mailing list

Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com

http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-announce

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-3666 2009-04-14 15:31:00 Name : xorg-x11-xfs Product : Fedora 9 Version : 1.0.5 Release : 2.1.fc9 URL : http://www.x.org Summary : X.Org X11 xfs font server Description : X.Org X11 xfs font server ChangeLog: * Mon Apr 13 2009 Adam Jackson 1.0.5-2.1 - xfs.init: Fix mkdir race (#492517) References: [ 1 ] Bug #492517 - CVE-2007-3103 init.d xfs script chown race condition vulnerability https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=492517 This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update xorg-x11-xfs' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at . 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 http://fedoraproject.org/keys Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-announce

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References

Update Instructions

Severity
Name : xorg-x11-xfs
Product : Fedora 9
Version : 1.0.5
Release : 2.1.fc9
URL : http://www.x.org
Summary : X.Org X11 xfs font server

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