PaulHowarth/Blog/2015-02-16

Monday 16th February 2015

Fedora Project

  • Updated perl-Config-Tiny to 2.21 in F-22 and Rawhide:

    • Patch Makefile.PL to refer to the current repo, which is on github, and not the original one, which is on Adam's web site (CPAN RT#102125)

    • Remove Build.PL (CPAN RT#102126)

    • Edit line lengths in the Changes file to a maximum of 100 characters

    • Edit line lengths in the docs the same way
    • Expand the SEE ALSO section of the docs

  • Updated perl-ExtUtils-InstallPaths to 0.011 in F-22 and Rawhide:

    • Make EU::IP compatible with perl 5.6

    • Declare dependency on File::Spec 0.83 for case_sensitive

  • Updated proftpd to 1.3.4e (last upstream maintenance release for the 1.3.4 series) in F-20, also fixing the configuration file to properly support the anonymous upload directory when mod_vroot is loaded (Bug #1045922):

    • Spurious log messages at session close (bug 3945)

    • LogFormat %f variable not resolved properly for SFTP renames (bug 3947)

    • mod_delay allows too-large values, leading to client hang on authentication (bug 3858)

    • Null pointer dereference for mod_ldap logins when LDAPDefaultAuthScheme not configured (bug 3951)

    • scp downloads result in segfault (bug 3954)

    • ProFTPD configuration with thousands of <Directory>/<Limit> sections leads to slow logins (bug 3957)

    • mod_sftp does not honour <Directory>/<Limit> sections when symlinks are involved (bug 3959)

    • Directory creation does not honour single-parameter Umask setting (bug 3958)

    • Directory creation fails (chmod(2) EPERM) when root privs are used in some cases (bug 3962)

    • Authentication error on Cygwin due to bad code (bug 3972)

    • mod_sftp can be forced to allocate too much memory for keyboard-interactive authentication (bug 3973, CVE-2013-4359)

    • PathDenyFilter directive does not work as expected for SFTP sessions (bug 3974)

    • Improve permission setting when creating directories (bug 3963)

    • Null pointer dereference in mod_exec with ExecOption useStdin (bug 3981)

    • Support filesystems that do not support chmod(2)/chown(2), e.g. FAT/ExFAT (bug 3986)

    • SSL session caching modules use incorrect OpenSSL cache mode flags, breaking session caching (bug 3991)

    • ProFTPD should not use fd 2 (stderr) for files (bug 3970)

    • RSA signature issue when connecting using PuTTY/WinSCP (bug 3992)

    • mod_sftp fails key exchange for 8192-bit DH group (bug 4001)

    • IgnoreSCPUploadPerms SFTPOption not honoured properly for SCP directory upload (bug 4004)

    • RADIUS "service-type" attribute encoded with wrong length on 64-bit system (bug 4006)

    • SCP upload of shorter file does not completely overwrite existing file of same name (bug 4013)

    • "Directory not empty" error when creating directory is misleading (bug 4022)

    • Restarting proftpd with mod_sftp fails due to permissions on SFTPHostKey file (bug 4032)

    • SSH publickey authentication fails with "MaxLoginAttempts 1" (bug 4034)

    • ALLO command failed because of bad size check (bug 4046)

    • Race condition in mod_ban can lead to segfault of all new connections (bug 4048)

    • MIC command between RNFR and RNTO should not be rejected (bug 4042)

    • mod_facl prevents a normal SIGHUP reload (bug 4044)

  • Updated trac-spamfilter-plugin in F-22 and Rawhide to subversion revision 13735 from upstream (current)

Local Packages

  • Updated perl-Config-Tiny to 2.21 as per the Fedora version

  • Updated perl-ExtUtils-InstallPaths to 0.011 as per the Fedora version


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