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Fedora 20: mksh Security Update

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R50f is a required security and bugfix release: * Add a patch marker for vendor patch versioning to mksh.1 * SECURITY: make unset HISTFILE actually work * Document some more issues with the current history code * Remove some unused code

Fedora 22: wpa_supplicant Security Update 2015-6898

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This update addresses a security vulnerability identified as CVE-2015-1863 . More information on this vulnerability is provided by upstream at https://w1.fi/security/2015-1/wpa_supplicant-p2p-ssid-overflow.txt . An extract: Attacker (or a system controlled by the attacker) needs to be within radio range of the vulnerable system to send a suitably constructed management frame that triggers a P2P pe [More...]