FW: [RHSA-2004:040-01] Updated slocate packages fix vulnerability

[Johnny Strom]

Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Jan 2004 12:24:36 -0800, Jesse Keating wrote:
> 
> 
>>It had been advised tome that there are multiple bugfixes that went into 
>>2.7, that we should consider if we were going to maintain 2.6.  I 
>>suggest that since this is a low priority security flaw, we take the 
>>time to examine slocate and see if anything will break if we upgrade it 
>>to 2.7.  If nothing breaks, I recommend that we upgrade and unify it 
>>across our platforms.
>>
>>Thoughts?
> 
> 
> In the meantime, here's an updated slocate 2.6 package:
> 
>   https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1232
> 
> Will compare with 2.7 later.
> 


Thanks!

I was just working on the backport I guess I can stop that now
when it is already done :)


  Johnny