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Mandriva: [ MDVA-2009:043 ] module-init-tools
Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas
This stable update for module-init-tools fixes a number of problems
found since the initial Mandriva Linux 2009 release.
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Mandriva Linux Advisory MDVA-2009:043
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : module-init-tools
Date : March 18, 2009
Affected: 2009.0
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Problem Description:
This stable update for module-init-tools fixes a number of problems
found since the initial Mandriva Linux 2009 release, the most important
ones are:
- depmod may corrupt dependency files (#46884)
- mkinitrd crash when adding AES encryption modules (#46260)
- mkinitrd failure when installing recent kernels (#47188)
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References:
https://qa.mandriva.com/46884
https://qa.mandriva.com/46260
https://qa.mandriva.com/47188
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Updated Packages:
Mandriva Linux 2009.0:
c0d970b92ce0c88c63d901af65a04b7a 2009.0/i586/libmodprobe1-3.5-2.1mdv2009.0.i586.rpm
514a86b5d9db541160358d8eb6c98ca4 2009.0/i586/libmodprobe1-devel-3.5-2.1mdv2009.0.i586.rpm
7b05c6c77307f9a084058bc7dc78b24d 2009.0/i586/module-init-tools-3.5-2.1mdv2009.0.i586.rpm
df92a16884f18761e69360d0f0ed7ca2 2009.0/SRPMS/module-init-tools-3.5-2.1mdv2009.0.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2009.0/X86_64:
eb2733382c0e7f6ccf9abadd5d48f55c 2009.0/x86_64/lib64modprobe1-3.5-2.1mdv2009.0.x86_64.rpm
46a8d278f84af0fa0454d7c488794b38 2009.0/x86_64/lib64modprobe1-devel-3.5-2.1mdv2009.0.x86_64.rpm
8cb0af013877b20ba2db436930db3fe1 2009.0/x86_64/module-init-tools-3.5-2.1mdv2009.0.x86_64.rpm
df92a16884f18761e69360d0f0ed7ca2 2009.0/SRPMS/module-init-tools-3.5-2.1mdv2009.0.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.
All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the
GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:
gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98
You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories
If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact
security_(at)_mandriva.com
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team