Re: GNU Automake 1.12.2 released (fixes a SECURITY VULNERABILITY!)

2012-07-11 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 07/11/2012 01:13 AM, Richard Stallman wrote: > Congratulations on this one too. > Thanks. > Since what version has the security vulnerability existed? > Basically since "forever" - either the bug we've just fixed, or other similar bugs (sometimes worse than it) were present in a way or another

Re: GNU Automake 1.12.2 released (fixes a SECURITY VULNERABILITY!)

2012-07-10 Thread Richard Stallman
Congratulations on this one too. Since what version has the security vulnerability existed? -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software. Use Ekiga or an ordinary p

GNU Automake 1.12.2 released (fixes a SECURITY VULNERABILITY!)

2012-07-09 Thread Stefano Lattarini
We are pleased to announce the Automake 1.12.2 maintenance release. This release FIXES A SECURITY VULNERABILITY (CVE-2012-3386; see the NEWS excerpt below for details), so you are strongly encouraged to upgrade your existing Automake installation ASAP. See below for the detailed list of changes s