Info on the IPtables update?

Bevan C. Bennett bevan at fulcrummicro.com
Wed Feb 4 22:19:56 UTC 2004


Björn Persson wrote:
> I see IPtables packages among the updates but no announcement. What 
> caused this update? Anything that might cause holes in my packet filter?

Not that it's terribly more helpful, but here's the changelog info... it 
sounds mostly harmless.

[bevan at saladin ~]> rpm -q --changelog iptables | more
* Wed Dec 17 2003 Thomas Woerner <twoerner at redhat.com> 1.2.9-1.0

- vew version 1.2.9
- new config options in ipXtables-config:
   IPTABLES_MODULES_UNLOAD
- more documentation in ipXtables-config
- fix for netlink security issue in libipq (devel package)
- print fix for libipt_icmp (#109546)







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