FSA/FC6/FEDORA-2007-538

[SECURITY] Fedora Core 6 Update: file-4.21-1.fc6
- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2007-538 2007-06-11 -

Product    : Fedora Core 6 Name       : file Version    : 4.21 Release    : 1.fc6 Summary    : A utility for determining file types. Description : The file command is used to identify a particular file according to the type of data contained by the file. File can identify many different file types, including ELF binaries, system libraries, RPM packages, and different graphics formats.

You should install the file package, since the file command is such a useful utility.

- Update Information:

This update should provide latest upstream version (4.21) and should contain fix for CVE-2007-2799. - - upgrade to new upstream 4.21 - resolves: #241034: CVE-2007-2799 file integer overflow
 * Mon May 28 2007 Martin Bacovsky  - 4.21-1

- This update can be downloaded from: http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/6/

f57bc94e34d2ee1878df3f888752bf505c635296 SRPMS/file-4.21-1.fc6.src.rpm f57bc94e34d2ee1878df3f888752bf505c635296 noarch/file-4.21-1.fc6.src.rpm 862ff9ddac096cc96f9fd7fb766cfe82e0eff8c8 ppc/file-4.21-1.fc6.ppc.rpm f57b30a40a3470c7e771a29c5f1a686293759639 ppc/debug/file-debuginfo-4.21-1.fc6.ppc.rpm 88c8f8086e8ae3f848bd2d6a4addf5af5e9dd864 x86_64/debug/file-debuginfo-4.21-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm 450d0a9de957400beb77002aa11943c4f45b9914 x86_64/file-4.21-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm 3cc14205bfc45b9f1d4bec4a96afee6dac7ffb69 i386/debug/file-debuginfo-4.21-1.fc6.i386.rpm 624e76ad580f3749f8afe00f04fc79bf25327e5c i386/file-4.21-1.fc6.i386.rpm

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing Software with yum,' available at http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/. -