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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-6695
2009-06-19 12:32:00
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Name        : pcsc-lite
Product     : Fedora 11
Version     : 1.5.2
Release     : 2.fc11
URL         : Summary     : PC/SC Lite smart card framework and applications
Description :
The purpose of PC/SC Lite is to provide a Windows(R) SCard interface
in a very small form factor for communicating to smartcards and
readers.  PC/SC Lite uses the same winscard API as used under
Windows(R).  This package includes the PC/SC Lite daemon, a resource
manager that coordinates communications with smart card readers and
smart cards that are connected to the system, as well as other command
line tools.

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Update Information:

Correct directory with world writeable permissions but no sticky bit set.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Jun 17 2009 Bob Relyea  - 1.5.2-2
- Pick up security fixes from upstream
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #503211 - pcscd creates a world writable directory
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503211
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update pcsc-lite' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at .

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/security/
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Fedora 11 Update: pcsc-lite-1.5.2-2.fc11

June 19, 2009
Correct directory with world writeable permissions but no sticky bit set.

Summary

The purpose of PC/SC Lite is to provide a Windows(R) SCard interface

in a very small form factor for communicating to smartcards and

readers. PC/SC Lite uses the same winscard API as used under

Windows(R). This package includes the PC/SC Lite daemon, a resource

manager that coordinates communications with smart card readers and

smart cards that are connected to the system, as well as other command

line tools.

Update Information:

Correct directory with world writeable permissions but no sticky bit set.

Change Log

* Wed Jun 17 2009 Bob Relyea - 1.5.2-2 - Pick up security fixes from upstream

References

[ 1 ] Bug #503211 - pcscd creates a world writable directory https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503211

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update pcsc-lite' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

Severity
Name : pcsc-lite
Product : Fedora 11
Version : 1.5.2
Release : 2.fc11
URL : Summary : PC/SC Lite smart card framework and applications

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