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Fedora 23 Firebird Update: Authenticated Crash Threat Reduction

update to 2.5.5. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2016-bec6b9c395 2016-02-11 09:49:39.042193 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : firebird Product : Fedora 23 Version : 2.5.5.26952.0 Release : 1.fc23 URL : https://www.firebirdsql.org/ Summary : SQL relational database management system Description : This package contains common files between firebird-classic, firebird-superclassic and firebird-superserver. You will need this if you want to use either one. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: update to 2.5.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #1297447 - CVE-2016-1569 firebird: authenticated remote crash by gbak invocation https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1297447 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update firebird' 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 https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/package-announce.lists.fedoraproject.org/ . The recent Firebird security patch for Fedora 23 mitigates potential remote crash vulnerabilities, enhancing the SQL database's protection. Crucial for all users.. Fedora Firebird Update, SQL Database Security, Database Management System. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Feb 11, 2016 •Important Fedora