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Fedora update for alienarena


Secunia ID

SA37256

CVE-ID

CVE-2009-3637

Release Date

06 Nov 2009

Criticality

Highly Critical

Solution Status

Vendor Patch

Where

From remote

Impact
System access

This covers vulnerabilities where malicious people are able to gain system access and execute arbitrary code with the privileges of a local user.

Description

Fedora has issued an update for alienarena. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA37118

Solution

Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update alienarena").

Original Advisory

FEDORA-2009-11066:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg00219.html

FEDORA-2009-11034:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg00180.html