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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-0688
2010-01-17 02:18:48
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Name : systemtap
Product : Fedora 12
Version : 1.1
Release : 1.fc12
URL :
http://sourceware.org/systemtap/
Summary : Instrumentation System
Description :
SystemTap is an instrumentation system for systems running Linux 2.6.
Developers can write instrumentation to collect data on the operation
of the system.
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Update Information:
Fixes CVE-2009-4273 (Bugzilla 550172):
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2009-4273 New upstream
release containing new features and bug fixes: better support for gcc 4.5
richer DWARF debuginfo, new preprocessor conditional for kernel 'CONFIG_*'
testing, improved (experimental) unprivileged user support, new tapsets,
better local-vs-global variable warnings, better return codes, bug fixes, and
more...
http://sourceware.org/ml/systemtap/2010-q1/msg00142.html
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ChangeLog:
* Mon Dec 21 2009 David Smith <dsmith@redhat.com> - 1.1-1
- Upstream release.
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #550172 - CVE-2009-4273 systemtap: remote code execution via stap-server
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=550172
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update systemtap' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
http://fedoraproject.org/keys
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