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Fedora 21: FEDORA-2015-2584 Moderate: Echoping Buffer Overflow Fix

Updated to latest SVN, fixing various bugs.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2015-2584 2015-02-26 02:33:37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : echoping Product : Fedora 21 Version : 6.1 Release : 0.beta.r434svn.1.fc21 URL : Summary : TCP performance test to measure response time of network hosts Description : Echoping is a small program to test (approximate) performances of a remote host by sending TCP "echo" (or other protocol, such as HTTP) packets. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Updated to latest SVN, fixing various bugs. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Wed Feb 25 2015 Andreas Thienemann - 6.1-0.beta.r434svn.1 - Updated to latest SVN, fixing #705174 and #1007031 - Removed so versioning and fixed module loading, fixing #460557 and #1032547 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #705174 - echoping: boundary error in SSL-related functions can lead to buffer overflow [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=705174 [ 2 ] Bug #1007031 - echoping segfaults all the time https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1007031 [ 3 ] Bug #460557 - echoping : Package and software are in a desolate state https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460557 [ 4 ] Bug #1032547 - echoping doesn't seem to work (cannot open shared object file) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1032547 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update echoping' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at . All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPGkey. 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 latest maintenance patch for OpenSUSE 15 addresses vulnerabilities and optimizes system functionality, improving overall multimedia performance.. Echoping Update, Fedora 21 Security, Network Performance Test, Security Update. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Apr 10, 2015 Fedora