--------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2005-1033 2005-10-27 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Product : Fedora Core 4 Name : gdb Version : 6.3.0.0 Release : 1.84 Summary : A GNU source-level debugger for C, C++, Java and other languages. Description : GDB, the GNU debugger, allows you to debug programs written in C, C++, Java, and other languages, by executing them in a controlled fashion and printing their data. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This is an fc4 update for gdb that includes security issues: CAN-2005-1704 Integer Overflow in gdb This problem is that gdb's internal copy of bfd does not protect against heap-based overflow. CAN-2005-1705 gdb arbitrary command execution This problem allows unprotected .gdbinit files to execute arbitrary commands during gdb startup. Fixes for both problems are found in: gdb-6.3.0.0-1.84 This release also contains some additional fixes from the last update. --------------------------------------------------------------------- * Tue Oct 18 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.84 - Bump up release number. * Tue Oct 18 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.82 - Modify attach patch to add missing fclose. - Bugzilla 166712 * Tue Oct 11 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.81 - Bump up release number. * Tue Oct 11 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.78 - Support gdb attaching to a stopped process. * Thu Sep 29 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.77 - Bump up release number. * Thu Sep 29 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.74 - Fix up DSO read logic when process is attached. * Mon Sep 26 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.73 - Bump up release number. * Mon Sep 26 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.70 - Fix frame pointer calculation for ia64 sigtramp frame. * Thu Sep 22 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.69 - Bump up release number. * Thu Sep 22 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.66 - Remove extraneous xfree. * Wed Sep 7 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.65 - Bump up release number. * Wed Sep 7 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.62 - Readd readnever option * Wed Jul 27 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.61 - Bump up release number. * Tue Jul 26 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.57 - Bump up release number. * Tue Jul 26 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.54 - Add testcase to verify printing of inherited members - Bugzilla 146835 * Mon Jul 25 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.53 - Bump up release number. * Mon Jul 25 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.50 - Fix bug with info frame and cursor address on ia64. - Add testcase to verify pseudo-registers calculated for ia64 sigtramp. - Bugzilla 160339 * Fri Jul 22 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.49 - Bump up release number. * Fri Jul 22 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.46 - Fix attaching to 32-bit processes on 64-bit systems. - Bugzilla 160254 * Thu Jul 14 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.45 - Bump up release number. * Thu Jul 14 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.42 - Add work-around to make ia64 gcore work faster. - Bugzilla 147436 * Thu Jul 14 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.41 - Bump up release number. * Mon Jul 11 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.38 - Fix backtracing across sigaltstack for ia64 - Bugzilla 151741 * Fri Jul 8 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.37 - Bump up release number. * Fri Jul 8 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.35 - Build pseudo-registers properly for sigtramp frame. - Bugzilla 160339 * Fri Jul 8 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.34 - Bump up release number. * Thu Jul 7 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.31 - Modify security errata to include additional bfd robustness updates - Bugzilla 158680 * Fri Jun 10 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.30 - Bump up release number. * Fri Jun 10 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.28 - Security errata for bfd and .gdbinit file usage - Bugzilla 158680 * Wed May 18 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.24 - Bump up release number. * Wed May 18 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.23 - Bump up release number. * Wed May 18 2005 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@xxxxxxxxxx> 6.3.0.0-1.22 - Specify SA_RESTART for linux-nat.c handlers and use my_waitpid which handles EINTR. --------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be downloaded from: http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/4/ 13dc7a0519af07517322966a31755c14 SRPMS/gdb-6.3.0.0-1.84.src.rpm 105ad05894d1a6473ac22bf923e59f63 ppc/gdb-6.3.0.0-1.84.ppc.rpm 983c714df523fe92774bc77a99660c47 ppc/debug/gdb-debuginfo-6.3.0.0-1.84.ppc.rpm b46209774e0b189c93bd45565dbd57a2 x86_64/gdb-6.3.0.0-1.84.x86_64.rpm ea77f6d39f6e994be2f81335f0925de8 x86_64/debug/gdb-debuginfo-6.3.0.0-1.84.x86_64.rpm 5456f46ec1b03267210b9f045612a9b8 i386/gdb-6.3.0.0-1.84.i386.rpm fc72f8be341eaf9142aa768de9ad06e1 i386/debug/gdb-debuginfo-6.3.0.0-1.84.i386.rpm This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command. --------------------------------------------------------------------- -- fedora-announce-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-announce-list