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Fedora 25: FEDORA-2017-ae18216e75 Moderate: rpy Buffer Overflow

Update to 3.3.3. Fix CVE-2016-8714.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-ae18216e75 2017-03-20 22:11:58.761209 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : rpy Product : Fedora 25 Version : 2.8.5 Release : 3.fc25 URL : https://pypi.org/project/rpy2/ Summary : Python interface to the R language Description : RPy provides a robust Python interface to the R programming language. It can manage all kinds of R objects and can execute arbitrary R functions. All the errors from the R language are converted to Python exceptions. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update to 3.3.3. Fix CVE-2016-8714. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #1431171 - CVE-2016-8714 R: Buffer overflow in the LoadEncoding functionality https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1431171 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade rpy' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html 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. To unsubscribe send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Fedora 25 has released an update to mitigate the buffer overflow vulnerability found in rpy, identified as CVE-2016-8714. Detailed installation steps are provided.. Fedora Security Update,rpy Security Patch,BufferOverflow Fix. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Fedora 8: 2008-7619 Moderate: Unsafe Temp Directory Handling Fix

Update to R 2.7.2, also fixes security issue with unsafe temp directory handling in javareconf script.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-7619 2008-09-05 10:56:15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : rpy Product : Fedora 8 Version : 1.0.3 Release : 3.fc8 URL : https://sourceforge.net/projects/rpy/ Summary : Python interface to the R language Description : RPy provides a robust Python interface to the R programming language. It can manage all kinds of R objects and can execute arbitrary R functions. All the errors from the R language are converted to Python exceptions. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update to R 2.7.2, also fixes security issue with unsafe temp directory handling in javareconf script. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri Aug 29 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway - 1.0.3-3 - rebuild against R-2.7.2 * Tue Jul 8 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway - 1.0.3-2 - rebuild against R 2.7.1 * Wed May 21 2008 José Matos - 1.0.3-1 - Update to 1.0.3 - Backport two patches from upstream (turn off debug and use the lapack version that R was compiled with) * Tue Apr 29 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway - 1.0.2-1 - update to 1.0.2 - R 2.7.0 * Wed Feb 13 2008 José Matos - 1.0.1-5 - BR texinfo -> texinfo-tex * Wed Feb 13 2008 José Matos - 1.0.1-4 - Rebuild for gcc 4.3 * Fri Feb 8 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway - 1.0.1-3 - rebuild for R 2.6.2 * Mon Feb 4 2008 José Matos - 1.0.1-2 - Sometimes _patch_'s guesses are not good enough. Redo patch to setup.py. * Sun Feb 3 2008 José Matos - 1.0.1-1 - New upstream release. * Mon Jan 7 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway - 1.0-0.7.RC3 - find the moved R headers in their new home (/usr/include/R) * Mon Jan 7 2008 Alex Lancaster - 1.0-0.6.RC3 - BuildRequires: R-devel rather than just R * MonNov 26 2007 Tom "spot" Callaway - 1.0-0.5.RC3 - really rebuild against R 2.6.1 - versioned buildrequires for R * Mon Nov 26 2007 Tom "spot" Callaway - 1.0-0.4.RC3 - rebuild against R 2.6.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #460658 - R: Insecure auxiliary /tmp file usage (symlink attack possible) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460658 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update rpy' 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/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it./ . R 2.7.2 update addresses a security vulnerability related to improper management of temporary directories in the javareconf script.. Fedora Update,rpy Update,Security Fix,Java Handling. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

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