-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora EPEL Update Notification FEDORA-EPEL-2015-6813 2015-12-05 20:05:46.823963 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : chicken Product : Fedora EPEL 7 Version : 4.9.0.1 Release : 4.el7 URL : http://call-cc.org Summary : A practical and portable Scheme system Description : CHICKEN is a compiler for the Scheme programming language. CHICKEN produces portable, efficient C, supports almost all of the R5RS Scheme language standard, and includes many enhancements and extensions.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information:
Apply patch to work around out of bounds bug: BZ 1231871. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1231871 - CVE-2015-4556 chicken: out-of-bounds read in CHICKEN Scheme's string-translate* procedure https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231871 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs. Use su -c 'yum update chicken' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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