Update to 0.163. Hardening fixes. Updated eu-addr2line utility. Various bug fixes. Updated translations.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2015-11380 2015-07-13 16:43:01 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : elfutils Product : Fedora 21 Version : 0.163 Release : 1.fc21 URL : https://sourceware.org/elfutils/ Summary : A collection of utilities and DSOs to handle compiled objects Description : Elfutils is a collection of utilities, including stack (to show backtraces), nm (for listing symbols from object files), size (for listing the section sizes of an object or archive file), strip (for discarding symbols), readelf (to see the raw ELF file structures), and elflint (to check for well-formed ELF files). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update to 0.163. Hardening fixes. Updated eu-addr2line utility. Various bug fixes. Updated translations. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri Jun 19 2015 Mark Wielaard - 0.163-1 - Update to 0.163 - Drop elfutils-0.162-ftruncate-allocate.patch * Tue Jun 16 2015 Mark Wielaard - 0.162-2 - Add elfutils-0.162-ftruncate-allocate.patch (#1232206) * Thu Jun 11 2015 Mark Wielaard - 0.162-1 - Update to 0.162 (#1170810, #1139815, #1129756, #1020842) - Include elfutils/known-dwarf.h - Drop BuildRequires glibc-headers (#1230468) - Removed integrated upstream patches: - elfutils-0.161-aarch64relro.patch - elfutils-0.161-copyreloc.patch - elfutils-0.161-addralign.patch - elfutils-0.161-ar-long-name.patch - elfutils-0.161-formref-type.patch * Sat May 2 2015 Kalev Lember - 0.161-8 - Rebuilt for GCC 5 C++11 ABI change * Mon Mar 23 2015 Mark Wielaard - 0.161-7 - Add elfutils-0.161-aarch64relro.patch (#1201778) * Mon Mar 9 2015 Mark Wielaard - 0.161-6 - Addelfutils-0.161-copyreloc.patch. * Sat Feb 21 2015 Till Maas - 0.161-5 - Rebuilt for Fedora 23 Change https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Harden_all_packages_with_position-independent_code * Sat Feb 7 2015 Mark Wielaard - 0.161-4 - Add elfutils-0.161-addralign.patch (#1189928) * Thu Feb 5 2015 Mark Wielaard - 0.161-3 - Add elfutils-0.161-formref-type.patch * Tue Jan 13 2015 Mark Wielaard - 0.161-2 - Add elfutils-0.161-ar-long-name.patch (#1181525 CVE-2014-9447) * Fri Dec 19 2014 Mark Wielaard - 0.161-1 - Update to 0.161. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #1232206 - sizeof - kernel core/modules x 10 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1232206 [ 2 ] Bug #1231454 - Updated Polish translation https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231454 [ 3 ] Bug #1230798 - run-elflint-self test failure with 0.162 with --enable-gcov https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230798 [ 4 ] Bug #1170810 - Fuzzing elfutils -- various badness https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1170810 [ 5 ] Bug #1139815 - Ukrainian translation update https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1139815 [ 6 ] Bug #1129756 - Unwinding core fails in vDSO frame when elf_begin is called with ELF_C_READ https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1129756 [ 7 ] Bug #1020842 - libelf: segment fault on x86-64 while file's bss offset have a large number https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1020842 [ 8 ] Bug #1230468 - BuildRequires on glibc-devel not glibc-headers. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230468 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update elfutils' 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 keysused by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list
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